Maine
Maine police were alerted weeks ago about shooter’s threats
National News “He slipped through the cracks,” said Jody Madeira, an Indiana University law professor who has studied gun laws. “There were warning signs.” Law enforcement continue a manhunt in the aftermath of a mass shooting, in Durham, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023..Authorities are scouring hundreds of acres of family-owned property, sending dive teams to […]
Maine mass killing suspect had mental health issues, purchased guns legally, authorities say
National News Investigators are still searching for a motive for the massacre, but have increasingly been focused on Robert Card’s mental health history. A police officer keeps watch during a manhunt at a farm for the suspect in this week’s deadly mass shootings, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, in Lisbon, Maine. Police are still searching for […]
Authorities searched recycling center twice before Maine shooting suspect’s body was found
National News Maine State Police described a “mental health component” to the shootings but said suspect Robert Card was never involuntarily committed for mental health treatment. Maine State Police Commissioner Mike Sauschuck addresses the press on Saturday morning following the discovery of Robert Card’s body on Friday night. Card, the suspect in the Maine mass […]
When a man began shooting in Maine, some froze while others ran. Now they’re left with questions
Local News “Why the bowling alley?” Tammy Asselin said. “Why us? Why good people? And that’s what we don’t know.” Toni Asselin, who was at the Just-in-Time Recreation bowling alley with her mother, Tammy Asselin, during the recent mass shooting, listens to her mother speak during an interview in Lewiston, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. […]
Search for Maine shooting suspect leveraged old-fashioned footwork and new technology
Local News Here is a look at the agencies involved and the resources they used in the search for Robert Card. Law enforcement officers depart a scene in an armored vehicle after investigating a location, in Bowdoin, Maine, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Residents have been ordered to shelter in place as police continue to search […]
Law enforcement official tells Associated Press that Maine mass killing suspect has been found dead
National News Card had been sought since the Wednesday night shootings, and murder warrants were issued against him. Law enforcement was attempting to locate Robert Card as a person of interest. Facebook LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 in Maine has been found dead. […]
Celtics pay tribute to Lewiston, Maine during home opener
Celtics All Celtics players and coaches are wearing Maine Celtics gear during the game. The Boston Celtics’ G-League affiliate, the Maine Celtics, are based in Portland, about 37 miles south of Lewiston. Elsa/Getty Images In light of the devastating shootings in Lewiston, Maine that occurred on Wednesday, the Celtics are acknowledging the situation in a […]
Watch: Maine officials hold press conference with the latest on the manhunt
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Watch: Officials give Friday update on Lewiston, Maine shooting
Robert Card, a suspect in the killing of 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, is still at large as of Friday morning. The post Watch: Officials give Friday update on Lewiston, Maine shooting appeared first on Boston.com.
Amid massive search for mass killing suspect, Maine residents remain behind locked doors
Local News Police are searching for U.S. Army Reservist Robert Card, 40, who is wanted in the shooting deaths of 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in nearby Lewiston. At least 13 others were wounded in the rampage. Law enforcement officials gather in the road leading to the Bowdoin, Maine home of […]