LEWISTON, Maine — Police are still searching for Robert Card, the 41-year-old man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night. At least 22 people were killed and 13 others were injured in the shootings, which took place at two locations in the city: Schemengees Bar and Sparetime Recreation and a Hannaford supermarket.
Robert Card is described as a white male, 6 feet tall, with a medium build and short brown hair. He is considered armed and dangerous, and police are urging the public to contact them if they see him.
According to authorities, Card has a history of mental health issues and domestic violence. He was also recently reported to have made threats to shoot up a National Guard base in Maine.
Police are still investigating the motive for the shootings, but they say that Robert Card appears to have acted alone.
In the wake of the shootings, the Lewiston community has come together to support the victims and their families. A vigil was held on Thursday night, and a blood drive was scheduled for Friday.
The Lewiston shootings are a reminder of the devastating impact of gun violence. We must work together to prevent these tragedies from happening again.
Here are some things you can do to help:
- Support common-sense gun safety measures, such as universal background checks and red flag laws.
- Donate to organizations that support victims of gun violence.
- Volunteer your time to help victims of gun violence and their families.
- Contact your elected officials and urge them to take action to prevent gun violence.
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