I'm saying that there is NO EVIDENCE he was going to be testifying at the LIBOR hearing. It was the months leading up to the theater shooting that the prosecution zeroed in on, asking Robert Holmes about emails he received from his son. Their son still had not looked at them. TPTB want Robert Holmes silence or cooperation. District Attorney George Brauchler pointed out while cross-examining Robert Holmes on Wednesday that the bug-eyed mugshot wasn't taken immediately after his arrest, because his hair was no longer comic-book red. Starting on April 28, and over the next few weeks, prosecution testimony included various survivors of the massacre and enumerated the after-effects on the survivors. Prosecutor Lisa Teesch-Maguire: Good morning. Arlene and Robert Holmes sat through the first week of what could be a five-month proceeding, listening to their sons victims describe in grim and sorrowful detail the day that changed everything, July 20, 2012. He was raised in Oak Hills, Catroville, California. Before jury selection began in January, Phillips had this to say about the Holmes family: I dont hate them. James Holmes had one sister. JPMorgan, UBS Said Among Banks Queried in Libor Probe. Because he pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, his caregivers were allowed to testify at his trial. [33][34], In October 2011, Holmes began dating a fellow student in his biology class. Robert Holmes said the call they did receive was from their son's psychiatrist, about a month before the shooting. [25], Despite these issues, Holmes graduated from high school in 2006 and completed a bachelor's degree at University of California, Riverside in 2010. Authorities said they had not determined at which facility Holmes would be ultimately incarcerated and that it was possible he might be moved out of state due to his notoriety. Holmes did send his parents sporadic and terse emails that gave no hints of trouble, and their concerns were eased again when they finally reached him by phone on July 4, 2012, just two weeks before the shooting. Holmes's defense team continued to maintain that he was mentally ill.[111] On that same day, it was reported that investigators seized four prescription bottles plus immunization records from his apartment when it was searched in July 2012. [163] The exact reason for the transfer to federal custody is not known for certain; the Washington Post speculated that it was, in part, due to a heightened need for security. Once he went off to college, James Holmes was someone who largely interacted with his parents via e-mail and text, his father testified. [121] On May 29, 2013, the judge ruled on the constitutionality of the laws for an insanity plea questioned by Holmes's attorneys, concluding that the laws were not in violation of the Constitution. That alone is damning enough. Moreover, you seem to be equating all financial software. [3] Holmes agreed in court to waive his right to a preliminary hearing within 35 days. Holmes' mother was a registered nurse. Holmes' father testified that at Christmas break that year, . She expressed concerns about his social phobia and "psychotic-level thinking" and believed he may have had schizoid personality disorder. The first and oldest source (25th of July) for the Holmes - Libor connection was Sorcha Faal in the article Colorado Massacre Linked To Historic Bank Fraud. Holmes entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, which was accepted. [51] Holmes scored in the 98th percentile on the verbal portion, the 94th percentile on the quantitative portion and the 45th percentile on the analytical writing portion of the Graduate Record Examinations. One of the jurors had begun discussions about sensitive details of the case with the other two jurors outside of the court on at least two occasions. Now his son stands convicted of murdering 12, injuring 70 and faces the possibility of being put to death. It is Thursday morning, the fourth day of the trial, and court is not yet in session. George H. Brauchlers opening statement to the jury: Im going to ask you to reject that guys claim that he didnt know right from wrong.. The jurors decided that Holmes did not intend to kill children when he opened fire. I have found nothing which points into this direction. Brauchler asked. [20][21] According to Holmes' lawyer, Daniel King, Holmes began to suffer from mental health issues in middle school and attempted suicide at age 11. For the sake of the argument, let's just ignore, that there is no indication that Roger Holmes is in any way shape or form scheduled to testify before an investigative body (which has yet to be formed) and let's just look if the witness scenario makes sense. I can tell you that the paper in question had something written on it, and that the person who wrote the word burnt the paper. [110], Holmes returned to court on January 7, 2013, at which 9-1-1 phone call recordings and videos from the cineplex were presented as evidence, information that up until then had not been released. ", RELATED:Jury finds Aurora shooter James Holmes guilty of first degree murder. An interpreter then said the letters aloud, so the court could hear his answers. [36][136] On June 8, a second psychiatrist, Jeffrey Metzner, testified that Holmes was mentally ill but legally sane when he plotted and carried out the shooting, and that he suffered from schizoaffective disorder. [135] According to him, he transitioned from suicidal thoughts to homicidal thoughts after becoming depressed from his breakup with his girlfriend. The message is, there is no message. The father said that he has only seen his son in jail three times because he typically does not allow visitors. Prosecutors began trial referring to him with a disdainful that guy, but have since settled on the defendant., NEWSLETTER: Get the days top headlines from Times Editor Davan Maharaj >>, On Tuesday morning, former neighbor Lori Bidwell talked about how Jimmy was very shy. His second-grade teacher, Ann Hestand, said, I cared for him in 1996, and I still care for Jimmy. Fifth-grade teacher Paul Henry Karrer said the defendant -- hes Jimmy to me -- was like a renaissance child.. The judgment ordered $851,000 of the restitution to be sent to the state victim compensation fund, and $103,000 to be paid directly to the victims. This sounds reasonable given that FICO is one of the big credit rating agencies - the software sounds like it's more or less about determining how much of a credit risk someone is. **The conspiracy subreddit is a thinking ground. James Holmes was born in 1987 in San Diego, California in a well-educated family. If you repeat a lie enough times it becomes the truth. 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[150] On July 23, the jury ruled that Holmes acted in a cruel manner, was lying in wait, and ambushed his victims during the shooting, which constituted aggravating factors. They talked about his love of video games and his volunteer work at a Mexican orphanage. Holmes rejected their suggestions for treatment. He was raised in Oak Hills in Monterey County, California, until he was twelve, when he returned to his birth town in San Diego to live in . 1765) and Jenny Downs Holmes (b. [61] Three days after failing a key oral exam at the university in early June 2012, Holmes dropped out of his studies without further explanation. The one I will always remember is the little girl, he says, unable to hold back his tears. The San Diego couple have been largely silent since the massacre, but they did give a single interview, not long before the trial began, to talk about Arlenes prayer journal, When the Focus Shifts.. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. There is no evidence to the contrary, and hundreds of sites reporting the truth. [13][16][17][18][19] Holmes played football and ran cross-country in high school. Afterward, they rested their case. [24] Holmes was depressed and "obsessed with killing for over a decade". How would this software be at all relevant to the manipulation of inter-bank interest rates? The choice between death penalty, life sentence or mental asylum for his son? He also wrote his reasoning that an attack on an airport would be confused as an act of terrorism, saying, "Terrorism isn't the message. There was a hearing in the UK before the Treasury Select Committee. Graduating from the Turkish language class in 1948, Holmes spent a career in the Army, which likely included more than a few intelligence-related assignments. It's like writing a word on a piece of paper, burning that piece of paper, then saying "give me evidence of what that piece of paper said!". Better read this report than Sorcha Faal crap. This is a forum for free thinking, not hate speech. James Holmes' father took the stand Tuesday in the Aurora theater shooting trial, describing his son -- who could face the death penalty for killing 12 people at a crowded midnight movie premier . Mouse ears at Disneyland. Both men were to testify before the US Sentate in the ongoing LIBOR scandal. There is no Holmes among the witnesses. Watch The Trial Live At CBS4's Theater Shooting Trial Special Section. James Holmes' parents, Robert and Arlene, who still live in San Diego have attended every day of their son's 12-week trial. [107], On October 11, Holmes' attorneys asked Judge William Sylvester to postpone a preliminary hearing scheduled for November. "[25], On May 22, 2012, Holmes purchased a Glock 22 pistol at a Gander Mountain shop in Aurora. "[39][40], In 2006, Holmes worked as an intern at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, where he was assigned to write computer code for an experiment. The additional charges would bring the total counts Holmes faced to 152. [137], On June 9, the trial came to a standstill after three jurors were dismissed by the judge for violating orders to refrain from talking about news reports regarding the trial. kevin gates moroccan father; lexington plane crash 81 dead. LIVE VIDEO:Watch The Trial Live At CBS4's Theater Shooting Trial Special Section. He sounded like a proud father leafing through the family album: Theres Jimmy with his grandma, kicking a soccer ball, in a tae kwon do uniform, holding his new baby sister. But on Wednesday during Robert Holmes' testimony there was an exception. Robert had a glittering academic career degrees from Stanford, UCLA and Berkeley and his son showed signs of following in those overachieving footsteps. Arlene told the Del Mar Times that she prays for the victims daily and agonizes over what she and her husband might have done to address their sons condition if only they had known it existed. 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