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Samantha Yowler and Matt McQuinn were shot when a gunman opened fire in a suburban Denver movie theater July, 20, 2012, during a midnight showing of the new Batman movie.  McQuinn was among the twelve dead.

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Fundraiser planned for Colorado shooting victims' families

Updated: Tuesday, 14 Aug 2012, 8:48 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 14 Aug 2012, 8:32 PM EDT

URBANA, Ohio (WDTN) - The Springfield family of a Colorado movie theater massacre victim is asking for your help.

Matthew McQuinn was killed last month when he shielded his girlfriend, Samantha Yowler, from the bullets.

She was shot in the leg, but survived.

Their families will host a fundraising event Saturday, August 18 at the Concord Community Center in Urbana to help cover expenses.

There will be dinner, dancing, an auction and a raffle.

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