Eighteen people have died as a result of a mass shooting Wednesday night in Lewiston.
"This city did not deserve this terrible assault on its citizens," Gov. Janet Mills said during a press conference Thursday.LEWISTON, Maine — Family and friends of the people who died in a mass shooting at two locations in Lewiston are beginning to share the names of their loved ones.
Seven people were killed at Sparetime Recreation, eight were killed at Schemengees Bar and Grille Restaurant, and three died at a nearby hospital, Gov. Janet Mills said Thursday morning during a press conference alongside local and state law enforcement. NEWS CENTER Maine has spoken with family and friends of those who have died, and the following names have been shared with us so far, as of Friday afternoon: More than 350 law enforcement officials across the state and region have been searching for 40-year-old Robert Card of Bowdoin, who faces eight murder charges, with many other charges likely to follow.
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