Right now. Good afternoon, im Chris Jansing live from Msnbc Headquarters here in new york city. It has been 42 hours since 911 in maine got a call that shots were fired inside a local Bowling Alley, but if police are making any Real Progress today to find the killer of 18 people, theyre not saying. What they did reveal at a Press Conference is the plan for divers to get in the river around the boat launch where they think the suspect, robbed card ditched his car. Then theres going to be some screening and some divers that are actually in the water that may start on this side by the boat launch. They could be dragging a diver behind them literally while that diver is checking for evidence, checking for potential bodies. Well have more on the search and what those divers might be able to find later this hour as the race to find the suspect enters a second full day. And with cart on the loose a lockdown continues so the communityt gather to mourn the victims. The youngest we know right no
For you at this hour. A manhunt is underway right now for a Suspected Mass Killer in lewiston, maine. Police say the suspect is Armed And Dangerous and a shelter in place order has been issued for the entire Androscoggin Cannes county, thats right here in maine. Police has identified 40 year old robert card as a Person Of Interest, and officials have released this picture of mr. Card. They also released these pictures of the attack. The shooter opened fire just before seven pm eastern time at a Bowling Alley and a bar grill restaurant, both in lewiston. Police sources say 15 to 20 people are reported dead. But heres some of what we heard at News Briefings held by maine and lewiston officials just a short time ago. This is a general caution to the public that approximately at 6 56 this evening, a couple of shooting incidents acute occurred here and multiple casualties of the city of lewistown. And police are currently searching for a robert r. Card, april 4th, 1983, of bowdoin. Card is
Shooter in. Main police say the suspect is Armed And Dangerous and a shelter in place order has been issued for the town of lewiston as well as four androscoggin county, that is in maine. Police have identified 40 year old robert card as a Person Of Interest. Officials released this photo of card, who they believe as a military background, potentially 20 years of experience in the military, also potentially a history of mental illness. Theyve also released these pictures of the Person Of Interest during the shooting. The shooter reportedly opened fire at a Bowling Alley and a bar and grill in lewiston, it happened just before seven pm eastern time. Police sources say 15 to 20 people have been killed. And heres some of what we heard at a news Briefing Held by maine officials a little earlier. Police are currently searching for a robert are card for, for, 1983 of bowdoin. The card is considered Armed And Dangerous. Hes a Person Of Interest however. And thats what we will label him as as
Coast, and we are still following Breaking News out of the state of maine. A Police Source says that at least 22 people were killed in shootings in the city of lewiston, the second largest city in the state. Law enforcement Officials Say some 50 to 60 people were wounded in multiple locations, including a Bowling Alley and a bar and grill. Residents in lewiston, auburn, and lisbon are being urged not to go out, and shelter in place. That is approximately 50,000 people on relative lockdown. Earlier this evening, Police Released photos of a man carrying an ar15 style rifle. Law enforcement says they are currently searching for him. His name is robert card. He is a Person Of Interest in connection with the shootings. They say he should be considered armed and dangerous. It is reported he is still at large. Tonight, the community is justifiably on edge, as this urgent manhunt continues. The police stormed the building when we alerted them to the fact that one of the back doors had been lef
Hello. Im Boris Sanchez in washington, d. C. John berman is live in lewiston, maine, the scene of Mass Shootings at two separate locations. Officials today updating the death toll to 18. They say eight of those killed have been identified. Another 13 were injured. Several of them in critical condition. John. Yeah, boris, the gunman is still on the loose. In fact, we just got an updated Public Safety alert that crossed all of our phones up here that said a shelter in place order in Androscoggin County which is where i am, and the Northern County nearby has been extended. Please make sure your homes and vehicles are secured. That warn just came out seconds ago. People in multiple locations now being told to shelter in place. This huge manhunt is intensifying for the suspect, robert card, you can see him there on your screen, 40 years old. His family is urging him to surrender. Police have released several images of card, including surveillance photos. You can see him pointing an ar15 sty