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Obama going to Colorado on Sunday to visit shooting victims' families

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Sun, 22 Jul 2012 01:06 AM
Author: Reuters
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WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will travel to Colorado on Sunday to visit with families of the victims of a deadly shooting rampage at a movie theater in a Denver suburb, the White House said on Saturday.

Obama, who had been due to leave on Monday on a three-day trip out West, decided to make a stop in Aurora, Colorado, where a gunman killed 12 people and wounded more than 50 at a premiere of a Batman movie on Friday. (Reporting By Matt Spetalnick)

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