Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostDuring a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado, Michael McCabe takes a moment at the memorial for his girlfriend, Rebecca Wingo, who was shot and killed during the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostVigil goers remember the lives of those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 during a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostVigil goers remember the lives of those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 during a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostViki Snyder at a candlelight vigil for those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 in Aurora, Colorado on July 19, 2017. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostLyliana Rickabaugh at a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado to commemorate those lost in the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostAurora mayor Steve Hogan and his wife Becky commemorate the lives of those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 during a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostTanya Tabacheck at a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado to commemorate those lost in the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostBalloons are released to commemorate the lives of those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 during a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostVigil goers remember the lives of those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 during a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostLyliana Rickabaugh at a candlelight vigil on July 20, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado to commemorate those lost in the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostDuring a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado, Michael McCabe takes a moment at the memorial for his girlfriend, Rebecca Wingo, who was shot and killed during the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostViki Snyder speaks to the crowd during a candlelight vigil for those lost in a shooting at an Aurora movie theatre in 2012 on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
Gabriel Scarlett, The Denver PostFirst responders process past a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado to commemorate those lost in the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
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During a candlelight vigil on July 19, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado, Michael McCabe takes a moment at the memorial for his girlfriend, Rebecca Wingo, who was shot and killed during the 2012 attack on an Aurora theatre. (Photo by Gabriel Scarlett/The Denver Post)
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Exactly five years after a mass shooting at a movie theater killed 12 people and wounded at least 70 others, roughly 80 people gathered for a candlelight vigil near Aurora’s city hall, where they reminisced about victims and thanked first responders.











