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24 Jul, 2015

Shooter, victims identified

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The shooter is identified as Houser, a 59-year-old from Alabama. The two victims are identified as Maci Breaux, 21, and Jillian Johnson, 33. Police also say Houser intended to flee the scene in his car, which was parked near an exit. He went back into the theater and killed himself when he saw law enforcement arrive at the scene. Police describe Houser as a drifter. Wigs, glasses and other disguising materials are found in his hotel room. Police say he also switched the license plate on the car he was driving. Alcohol is found in the room, but no drugs.

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Monica

Shooter dead! Good! Sorry for the victims families.

Hayfa

God bless my home town, the families of the victims and the first responders having to deal with this tragedy. Praying for you all and wishing I could be there with my people.

Martin

To all of you that think our government is strict on us. When it comes to gun laws, etc. This is why. We have to suffer
because some stupid idiot thought it would be nice to shoot up our theatre.We shouldn’t have to suffer because of people like this.

Shelly

Damn What is the world coming to!

Simona

It’s coming to it’s end. You haven’t been paying attention.

Marc

It’s a shame what’s happening, and the direction we are headed is scary.