Law enforcement officers gather outside Schemengees Bar and Grille in the aftermath of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. Shocked and fearful Maine residents are keeping to their homes for a second night as hundreds of police and FBI agents search intently for Robert Card, a U.S.
Officials are giving an update as the search continues for the suspect in a Maine shooting that left 18 people dead. You can watch it here live at 10:00 a.m. ET.The Associated Press9 minutes agoOfficials are giving an update as the search continues for the suspect in a Maine shooting that left 18 people dead.
"This is his stomping ground. He grew up here," he said. "He knows every ledge to hide behind, every thicket." Card is suspected of opening fire with at least one rifle at a bar and a bowling alley Wednesday in Lewiston, which is about 24 kilometres from Bowdoin and is Maine's second-largest city. The evening shootings killed 18 people and wounded 13 others, with three people still hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said.The victims of the shootings include Bob Violette, 76, a retiree who was coaching a youth bowling league and was described as devoted, approachable and kind.
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