Senior tickets are valid for adults 60 years and older. The man who opened fire in a louisiana movie theater thursday night, killing two patrons before turning the gun on himself when police blocked his escape, was a. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater gunman idd as john russel. Two died at the scene, including the gunman, and the third in a. On july 23, 2015, a shooting occurred at the grand 16 movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. The grand theatre 16 lafayette, louisiana 70503 the grand. Paul kieu ap lafayette police chief jim craft told reporters that the shooter killed himself with his own handgun after opening fire inside a crowded theater. The grand 16 lafayette movie times showtimes and tickets. Gcc sold the theater to carmike in 1995, which proceeded to build a new tenscreen theater on the perimeter of the center. The gunman who shot two people to death and wounded nine others in a movie theater before killing himself thursday night had legally purchased his. Gunman identified in fatal shooting at trainwreck screening. The two people killed in a lafayette, louisiana, movie theater were jillian johnson and mayci breaux, lafayette police chief jim craft said. City marshal brian pope confirmed to the lafayette. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the.
Three dead in movie theater shooting in louisiana thehill. The mars theatre was opened in 1931 and closed in the 1950s. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone. Three people are dead, including the gunman, and at least nine injured after a shooting at a night at the movies in lafayette, louisiana, july 23, 2015. The acadiana mall cinemas opened on may 25, 1979 along with the mall and was located by the food court. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get uptodate movie times and theater information delivered right to your inbox. A lone gunman sitting in a packed movie theater in southwestern louisiana stood up about 20 minutes into a showing of.
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Bring a chair or a picnic blanket, grab a drink and a bucket of popcorn or a snack from one of our food vendors and take in the show. When the new theater was completed, the acadiana mall 5 became a secondrun cinema. Night at the movies turns deadly in louisiana cbs news. A gunman opened fire thursday night inside a louisiana movie theater, killing two people and injuring several others before turning the gun on himself, police said. A gunman shot 11 people inside of a movie theater thursday night in lafayette before turning the gun on himself. A man opened fire inside a movie theater in a lafayette, louisiana, multiplex, thursday night, killing two people and wounding seven others before taking his own life. It was renovated in 20, and reopened on september 1, 20 as the home of northwest georgia arts guild, operating as a performance arts center and also cinematic arts. View the latest the grand 14 ambassador movie times, box office information, and purchase tickets online. John russell houser, drifter gunman who lived out of. Authorities have identified houser as the gunman who opened fire in a movie theater on. Three people died and nine were wounded after a gunman opened fire in a movie theater here on thursday night, officials said. The lafayette, louisiana, movie theater shooter was 59yearold john russel houser, lafayette police chief jim craft said friday. The gunman who opened fire inside a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, thursday night, was john russel houser, police said at a news.
Ap a lone gunman sitting in a packed movie theater stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of trainwreck and began firing into the crowd, killing two and wounding at. John russel houser identified as louisiana theater shooter. Family friendly, free to attend, and a positive way to spend the evening with friends. Lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate the grand 14 ambassador showtimes, tickets and theater information. Movie theater shooting in louisiana business insider. The movie theater shooting in lafayette is a reminder that active shooting situations are happening more often near the grand theatre on thursday after the.
John russel houser, lafayette movie theater shooter. Deadly movie theater shootingthe moviegoers describe what really. John russell rusty houser, the lafayette, louisiana, theater shooter, used a handgun he legally purchased from an alabama pawn shop, authorities said. Three people died and nine were wounded after a gunman opened fire in a movie theater here on thursday night, officials. Gunman shoots 11, kills 2 in lafayette movie theater. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the film trainwreck, killing two people and injuring nine others before committing suicide. Twelve people all together were shot and nine were taken to the hospital, officials said. The movie theater gunman who stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of trainwreck and began firing into the crowd, killing two people, was described as a drifter from. Houser, 59, went to the theater alone, bought a ticket ten minutes late into the movie, and sat for several minutes in the theaters secondtolast row. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming movie theater information and movie times delivered right to your inbox. Find 4 listings related to amc theatres in lafayette on.
Discover and share movie times for movies now playing and coming soon to local theaters in lafayette. A guntoting drifter who traveled with a trove of disguises opened fire on a packed louisiana movie theater thursday night, killing two people and wounding nine more. A lone gunman, described by police as an outofstate drifter, silently stood up in a darkened movie theater here and opened fire thursday night, killing at least two people and injuring nine others before killing himself, authorities said. Movies in the parc, presented by the kiwanis club of lafayette is downtowns regular outdoor movie series playing kid favorites, cult classics, and fun films for the downtown community to enjoy. We have temporarily closed this theatre in accordance with directives from local authorities. The shooter identified early friday as john russel houser, a.