Photos: Prosecutors will seek death against James Holmes

Arlene Holmes is hugged by Sherry Delaney as she prays in her ear after the James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center. Delaney and her family rode the elevator down with the Holmes' and her great granddaughter 4 month old Sariah smiled at Arleen Holmes. Delaney said "You feel the love, your surrounded by the love," and Holmes started to cry. When they got outside Delaney asked Holmes if she could pray for her "I could see she was broken," she said. I didn't know who she was at the time but I would have prayed with no matter what, that's what we do," she said. Delaney lives just down the street from the theater and heard the commotion that night. April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26559 )

Arlene Holmes is hugged by Sherry Delaney as she prays in her ear after the James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center. Delaney and her family rode the elevator down with the Holmes' and her great granddaughter 4 month old Sariah smiled at Arleen Holmes. Delaney said "You feel the love, your surrounded by the love," and Holmes started to cry. When they got outside Delaney asked Holmes if she could pray for her "I could see she was broken," she said. I didn't know who she was at the time but I would have prayed with no matter what, that's what we do," she said. Delaney lives just down the street from the theater and heard the commotion that night. April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26543 )

Bryan Beard a friend of Alex Sullivan talking to reporters after hearing the prosecution will try for the death penalty in People v. James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA25878 )

Robert and Arlene Holmes, parents of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, (center) leaving the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA16040 )

District Attorney George Brauchler at the Arapahoe County Justice Center during a hearing in the case of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA25943 )

New York-based Fox News reporter, Jana Winter arriving for the afternoon session of the James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26307 )

Shooting victim Marcus Weaver talking to the press during a break in the People v. James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26164 )

Bryan Beard a friend of Alex Sullivan talking to reporters after hearing the prosecution will try for the death penalty in People v. James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA15988 )

Arlene and Robert Holmes, (center) parents of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, leaving the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26042 )

Victims and family of victims head into court, for Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ27728 )

Aurora theater shooting victim Marcus Weaver goes through security as he arrives at court, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ27824 )

Robert Holmes, father of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, arrive at court, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ27864 )

District Attorney George Brauchler heads back into district court for a hearing in the case of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes in Centennial, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ11400 )

Karen Pearson, the lead prosecutor, arrives for a court hearing for Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ27653 )

Parents Arlene and Robert Holmes, of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, arrive at court, Monday April 01, 2013. The prosecution will go for the death penalty against the Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ27790 )

Parents Arlene and Robert Holmes, of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, head back into courtroom, Monday April 01, 2013. Earlier that day they learned prosecution will go for the death penalty in their son case. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) ( HOLMES_RJ11426 )

Arlene Holmes is hugged by Sherry Delaney as she prays in her ear after the James Holmes hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center. Delaney and her family rode the elevator down with the Holmes' and her great granddaughter 4 month old Sariah smiled at Arleen Holmes. Delaney said "You feel the love, your surrounded by the love," and Holmes started to cry. When they got outside Delaney asked Holmes if she could pray for her "I could see she was broken," she said. I didn't know who she was at the time but I would have prayed with no matter what, that's what we do," she said. Delaney lives just down the street from the theater and heard the commotion that night. April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26474 )

Arlene and Robert Holmes, parents of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, leaving the Arapahoe County Justice Center April 01, 2013 Centennial, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post) ( CDHOLMESHEARING_JA26016 )