Ohio Man Shot, Killed While Protecting Girlfriend During Colo. Shooting

Saturday July 21, 2012 1:56 PM
UPDATED: Saturday July 21, 2012 7:58 PM
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An Ohio man is among the 12 killed in the Colorado movie theater massacre.
 
A family attorney said 27-year-old Matt McQuinn was killed after diving in front of his girlfriend and her older brother to shield them from the gunfire in the Friday morning shooting in Aurora.
 
McQuinn's girlfriend, Samantha Yowler, was shot but was expected to survive.
 
Yowler's brother, Nick Yowler, was not injured.
 
Another Ohio man, Gage Hankins of Forest, was shot in the attack.
 
He was released from the hospital and was expected to return to Ohio on Monday.
 
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