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Retired police officer regrets not seeing another showing of ‘Lone Survivor’ after shooting dead fellow moviegoer

If he had another chance, Navy veteran Curtis Reeves would catch another session of Lone Survivor, after the fatal cinema shooting

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

Retired police officer cleared of murder after shooting dead moviegoer who threw popcorn at him

Curtis Reeves, a retired Tampa police captain, was charged with second-degree murder for killing Chad Oulson in 2014

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2022

Jury issues not guilty verdict for retired Tampa police captain in movie theater shooting

DADE CITY, Fla. — Eight years after he fired a pistol inside a Florida movie theater, a jury late Friday found retired Tampa police Capt. Curtis Reeves not guilty of murder in the death of Chad Oulson.

Tribune News Service · Feb 26, 2022

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Popcorn? Fear of death? Theater killing trial goes to jury

A Florida prosecutor told jurors that a retired police SWAT commander fatally shot a fellow moviegoer because he threw popcorn in his face during an argument because it violated his self-image as an “alpha male.”

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022

Retired officer says he had no choice in theater killing

A retired police SWAT commander testified he fatally shot a man in a movie theater eight years ago during an argument sparked by cellphone usage because he feared he was about to be attacked by a person he said “looked like a monster.”

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Woman recounts watching her husband die after being shot by retired police captain in theatre argument

‘I see his eyes were just glazed over and I knew at that moment,’ the widow said

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

Popcorn toss key in trial of 2014 Florida theater shooting

The role of a tossed bag of movie popcorn played a central role Monday as a trial opened for a retired Florida police captain who fatally shot a man in a theater eight years ago

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

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Murder trial begins of former Florida police captain who shot dead moviegoer

Curtis Reeves, 79, killed Chad Oulson, 43, in a Tampa suburb in 2014 over the younger man checking text messages during previews

The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2022

John M. Crisp: Yes, guns do kill people

Can you think of a promotional slogan that exceeds this one in persuasive power, especially for people who are already inclined to accept its implications: “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people”?

Tribune News Service · Feb 14, 2022

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