Surviving the dark night: Survivors of Colorado's theater shooting saw the worst of mankind, but also saw the best

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — For the six friends, the movie was to be the kickoff to a day of celebration. Megan Saunders was turning 20, and her best buds were home from college for the summer. She had one particular birthday wish: that they all hit the midnight premiere of the new Batman flick, “The Dark Knight Rises.”

By: Pauline Arrillaga, The Dickinson Press