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Increased Police Presence for Dark Knight Rises Screenings in Hoboken

After the tragic shooting in Colorado, Hoboken Police will increase its presence around the movie theater, according to a spokesman.

Hoboken police is increasing security around the Hoboken movie theater in the wake of the tragic shooting at a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises in Colorado, said City Spokesman Juan Melli on Friday. 

"There will be an increased police presence around the movie theater," Melli said. 

At least 12 people died and dozens were wounded as a result of the massacre. 

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The last showing of the Dark Knight Rises at the Hoboken Clearview Cinemas on Friday will be at 11 p.m. On Friday night, the will also play at 6:15, 7:15, 9 and 10 p.m. 


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