Good morning, everyone. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. This morning, that desperate manhunt continues for a mass shooter in maine nearly 35 hours after the Shooting Rampage that left 18 people dead at a Bowling Alley and a bar and grill. 80 fbi agents have joined the hunt for the suspect robert card, and the coast gafrd is also helping search by air and sea after his car was found at a boat launch. We saw s. W. A. T. Teams converge on his last known address. They spotlighted the house and got on to a mega phone to say come out with your hands out, but apparently nobody was inside. They will be back in the neighborhood today. Theres a key theory that is emerging. Law enforcement sources telling cnn he recently broke up with his girlfriend, The Bowl Ing Alley and the bar were two places they liked to frequent. She was signed up to play in a tu tournament the same night of the shooting. We have some of the names of the victims to share. These are six of the victims names
Maine, where we just learned authorities recovered a cell phone belonging to the man suspected of killing 1 people h 18 people. Hes on the run, and this morning, were getting new information about the victims, so many beautiful lives lost. Im here in tel aviv, israel, where military Officials Say they are preparing for the next phase in the war against hamas. Israeli troops carrying out targeted raids in gaza for a second day in a row. And im kate bolduan in new york. Joe biden now has a new primary challenger today. Democratic Congressman Dean Phillips, a long shot for sure, but the most credible threat yet from inside the Democratic Party. This is cnn news central. Happening now, we just learned there will be a News Conference one hour from now here in lewiston for the very latest on the manhunt for Shooting Suspect robert card who is very much at large today. We learned that authorities recovered a cell phone and a note that were believed to be written by and belonging to card. Its
Law enforcement says its been flooded with tips but the man accused of killing 18 people still hasnt been found. I think every minute this goes on were more and more concerns. You know, because of whats the next thing thats going to happen. What were learning about the lives lost as the manhunt stretches into a second day. Also breaking new bombardments. Israeli Defense Forces say their ground operation is ramping up in gaza. What we know about the targets hours after one of israels largest cities is hit by rocket fire. Bottom line. Failed crypto exchanger Sam Bankmanfried admits to making mistake saying hes not guilty of fraud. The case hes 0 making facing the jury for the first time. And plot twist. Hollywood studios and the actors union. Are they about to make a deal . Negotiations under way now and what it means for movies and tv. We begin this hour in lewiston, maine, where Law Enforcement officials are frantically working to find robert card. Hes accused of opening fire on a rest
Payback against hamas is starting now. Three weeks after the deadliest day for the jewish people since the holocaust. The difficulties of urban warfare, as much of gosnell plunges into darkness with phone lines and internet cut. The concern tonight about civilians. More targeted attacks on u. S. Forces in the middle east. After american f16s launched a retaliatory strike on iranian backed facilities in syria. Tonights other top story, the urgent search for the suspect in the deadly maine shooting. What we are learning about the investigation. The manhunt here intensifies. Behind me, you can see a staging area with armored vehicles. They are planning on sending divers into the water. While this is looking like a major focus today with a lot of people we have a lot of irons in the fire. Norah we honor the victims. Our interview with the family of a man who died a hero. My husband went into the kitchen and grabbed a Butcher Knife and went after him. Saved the patrons that were in his esta
Card is now formally a suspect, he has been charged with eight counts of murder. One for each of the victims identified by police so far. As Police Identify more of the victims, we anticipate the number of charges will rise. Tonight, authorities reiterated that card is still at large. And the man hunt is continuing by air, land, nc. In the last hour, there is been significant Law Enforcement presence near a home in bowden, maine, in connection to their search for robert card. According to the nbc affiliate, a Search Warrant was executed at that home earlier today. It is Standard Practice to search any property affiliated with a suspect, and Law Enforcement officials tell nbc news that, as of right now, there is no clear indication that card is in that home. Or at any specific address. You are looking at live footage of this police searched near that bowden home, or shortly after seven pm, eastern, our nbc news affiliate reported police saying, robert come out with your hands up. Mean s