Aurora : At least 12 people were killed and over 30 other injured following a shooting during first show of a movie “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colorado, local media reported on Friday.

The incident occurred at a cinema showing the Batman film “The Dark Knight Rises,”police said.

Police said that one suspect was in custody. However, it was unclear whether other suspects were involved.

A 24-year-old man was arrested in a car park nearby in possession of a rifle and handgun. He told police that explosives were stored at his home.

A bomb squad was on site at the Century 16 movie theater, police added.

The first showings sold out quickly for the much-anticipated summer blockbuster “The Dark Knight Rises.” The third and final batman installment may break opening weekend records.

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