US Shooting: In America, on Wednesday (October 25), firing incidents took place at at least three places in Lewiston city of Maine. At least 22 people are reported to have been killed in this attack. According to CNN report, more than 50-60 people are reported injured. Let us tell you that the suspect is absconding after the firing incident. He had a long gun, with the help of which he was firing indiscriminately at people.
According to the report of American News ABC, the firing incident was carried out in the bowling alley, local bar including Walmart Center. On this matter, two law officials informed AP on the condition of anonymity that the death toll may increase. Two law officials, on the condition of anonymity, told the Associated Press that the death toll is likely to increase. He said investigators are still examining the crime scenes and working to collect evidence.
Attacker’s relationship with army
Police officers of the American city of Lewiston are searching for two active shooters in connection with the shooting incident. According to a report by Reuters, two pictures of the suspected attacker have been posted, in which he is holding a semi-automatic rifle in his hands. The attacker involved in the firing incident has been identified as Robert Card. He had worked as a sergeant in the army for about 20 years.
There is an active shooter in Lewiston. We ask people to shelter in place. Please stay inside your home with the doors locked. Law enforcement is currently investigating at multiple locations. If you see any suspicious activity or individuals please call 911. Updates to follow. pic.twitter.com/RrGMG6AvSI
— Maine State Police (@MEStatePolice) October 26, 2023
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement on Facebook regarding this matter and informed that the suspect is still at large. Apart from this, Maine State Police also gave information on its social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and warned about the active shooter.