An ATF agent says that the weapons used in Thursday’s shooting, which killed 18 people in Lewiston, had been purchased legally.
A law enforcement official embraces with a person outside Schemengees Bar where a mass shooting occurred yesterday in Lewiston, Maine on October 26, 2023. LEWISTON, Maine — Police teams had already searched a recycling center in Maine twice before eventually finding the body of the man suspected of killing 18 people in Lewiston was found, authorities said Saturday.
As for why Card chose his targets, Sauschuck said it was likely due to paranoia, that he thought people were talking about him. Law enforcement officers maintain their presence at Schemengees Bar and Grille in the aftermath of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. The suspect, Robert Card, a firearms instructor who grew up in the area, was found dead in nearby Lisbon Falls, Gov. Janet Mills said at a Friday night news conference.
This poster provided by the Maine Department of Public Safety shows victims of the Maine Shooting. According to Maine State Police, seven people died Wednesday night, Oct. 25, 2023 at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley. Six were male and one was female. Eight more people, all male, died at Schemengees Bar and Grille. Three others died after being taken to hospitals.
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 the man who killed at least 18 in separate shootings at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston on Wednesday. RETRANMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION – Tammy Asselin, who was at Just-in-Time Recreation bowling alley with her daughter, Toni, during the recent mass shooting, wipes her face during an interview in Lewiston, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.
RETRANMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION – Fern Asselin, whose daughter Tammy Asselin, and granddaughter, Toni, right, were at the Just-in-Time Recreation bowling alley during the recent mass shooting, speaks during an interview in Lewiston, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Card had been found dead at a Friday night news conference. Then, she called for the healing process to begin.
The military said Card was training with the Army Reserve’s 3rd Battalion, 304th Infantry Regiment in West Point, New York, when commanders became concerned about him. State police took Card to the Keller Army Community Hospital at West Point for evaluation.At least 16 people dead, sources say, as a ‘person of interest’ is being sought in two shootings in Lewiston, Maine
The Maine Department of Public Safety said it would open a Family Assistance Center in Lewiston starting Saturday morning to offer help and support to victims at the Lewiston Armory. “I am relieved as well, but also saddened at a lost opportunity to learn as much as we can,” she said. “Now we are on the journey to heal, and I am looking forward to working on this. It will be difficult but I’m optimistic we will be stronger in the long run.”
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