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At least 18 people are dead and 13 others are injured after shootings at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine.
NBC News’ Lester Holt, Emilie Ikeda, Sam Brock, Emma Barnett, Rehema Ellis, Antonia Hylton, George Solis, Alex Seitz-Wald, Minyvonne Burke and Erik Ortiz are reporting from Maine.Two senior law enforcement officials tell NBC News that Robert Card's military unit commander sent him to psychiatric treatment this summer. They became concerned after Cards said he was hearing voices and threatened the base.
Freddie Curtis, a junior from outside Boston, was behind the wheel of a car with four friends heading off campus to find food — a challenge, given that most restaurants are closed during the manhunt for the shooting suspect. As the search from Robert Card continues, MEMA asked residents to “please make sure your homes and vehicles are secured,”, is among the dead in the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Police told his family that Joey, a manager at Schemengees Bar & Grill, tried to stop the gunman from shooting anyone else before he was killed. Leroy speaks out to Lester Holt.
“He takes his dog everywhere,” she said. “I don’t know if his dog is in his truck at Schemengees’ bar, still. Or if he’s at his house, or if he’s still alive.” At 9:56 p.m., the Lisbon Police Department notified Lewiston Police that they had located a white Subaru at the Pejepscot Boat Launch in Lisbon. The vehicle was identified as belonging to Robert Card.
And in a later announcement, the college said classes will also be canceled tomorrow. If the lockdown is lifted overnight, classes will still remain canceled. They wrote that they will be in touch again in the morning to discuss any additional modifications.Vice President Kamala Harris began her remarks at an event with the Australian prime minister by addressing the shootings in Lewiston, Maine, that killed at least 18 people.
Walker said it took over 14 hours to be notified about his son, saying his family was"suffering and dying in a nightmare we don't understand." He said Joseph Walker was a"great, great son" and a"loving husband" who had two grandchildren and a step son living at home with him and his wife. "Our priority is, and will remain, the health and safety of our employees and customers," the company said in a statement.
"We had some heroic efforts by our team members last night, continuing into today," Dr. John Alexander, chief operating officer and chief medical officer of Central Maine Healthcare, told reporters. After the post went up this morning, hundreds flocked to the comments to express their thoughts of heartbreak, prayers, and sadness.Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., addressed the shootings in Lewiston, Maine, that killed at least 18 people, calling it a “horrific tragedy.”"As I told Maine Governor Janet Mills, Senators Collins and King, and Congressman Golden last night, I have directed my administration to provide everything that is needed to support the people of Maine.
"A large law enforcement response from multiple surrounding agencies assisted the Lewiston police department in trying to identify who this individual was, what was happening," Ross said. The eight counts are based on the identification of eight of the 18 people gunned down in a series of shootings on Monday night in Lewiston, Maine State Police Col. William Ross.“We’re actively searching for him,” Maine Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck told reporters. “ We don’t know his location and I’ll leave it at that.
Kent said he vividly remembers when he went to the store as a kid and saw Card at a nearby weigh station with a dead deer. Card was grinning, covered in blood with a gun still strapped to his body. "I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same length of time at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations," the order read.
Residents have also voted down some attempts to tighten gun laws in Maine. A proposal to require background checks for gun sales failed in a 2016 public vote.Although a final death toll has yet to be reported — at least 18 people were killed — this is already the most fatalities this year for a mass shooting event.Both Connecticut and New Hampshire said their state police departments are on alert and monitoring the manhunt for the person of interest in the Lewiston shooting.
"There’s a lot of different snippets here and there, and you try to put them all together. My mind just goes to a massive scene of confusion and chaos," he said on NBC's"TODAY" this morning. A police officer noted that a handful of people were still waiting at a nearby middle school, which has been set up as a family reunification center. Twelve hours after the shooting, many are still waiting to learn the state of their loved ones.WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden left a state dinner with the prime minister of Australia last night to call Gov. Janet Mills, Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins, and Rep.
LEWISTON, Maine — In a town where most everyone knows most everyone else, Mar Mcenerey says it's unfathomable that anyone would commit such a horrible act of violence. “I feel sad, like I’m probably getting ready to cry. ... I want to know who, where, when. Why, like, why would he do this?” Mcenery said. “Like why in Lewiston, Maine? ...
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