Manhunt under way after mass shooting in Lewiston Maine leaving 18 dead

Important Takeaways:

  • Lewiston, Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card wanted on murder charges, with 18 dead
  • Maine State Police Col. William Ross said Thursday an arrest warrant for fugitive Robert Card has been issued on at least eight counts of murder as the victims are still being identified from a series of mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday night.
  • He said eight people were killed at Schemengees Bar and Grill while seven were killed at the Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley, while another three died after being transported to local hospitals.
  • A massive manhunt is underway to find 40-year-old Card of Bowdoin, who has been identified by authorities as the suspect.
  • Maine Gov. Janet Mills said there were 18 people dead in the shootings and 13 injured.
  • “In memory of those we lost and in honor of those who were injured, President Biden and I have ordered all U.S. flags and state of Maine flags to be lowered to half-staff immediately for the next five days,” she said.

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