NYPD Steps Up Security at Theaters Showing “Dark Knight” After Colorado Massacre

The NYPD is stepping up security at city theaters showing “The Dark Knight Rises” as a precaution in the wake of a mass shooting at a movie theater in suburban Colorado that killed at least a dozen people and left scores of others wounded.”As a precaution against copycats and to raise the comfort levels among movie patrons in the wake of the horrendous shooting in Colorado, the New York City Police Department is providing coverage at theaters where the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ is playing in the five boroughs,” Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said in a statement.