To 60 injured or wounded from one of these attacks. When you look at why that is the case, its about weaponry. Its about the guns its about what that gentlemen is carrying in his hands are there in those photos. Thank you for that, clint. Its a top of the hour, so i want to reset for anybody joining us now. Here is what we know at this hour about the shootings in lewiston, maine. At least 22 people have been killed, according to police. 50 to 60 people were wounded at several locations including a Bowling Alley, according to Law Enforcement. A local Medical Center, the central man Medical Center, it was responding to a Mass Casualty Event. Officials have urged residents in lewiston and to shelter in place. That advisement is still in place. The Sheriffs Office has released photos with a man with a rifle. I believe these are the photos needed for identification they are very much soliciting Citizen Responses for an that recognize this man or knows him. The police say that a manhunt is u
On capitol hill. Well have much more on that. Also ahead, the latest out of The Middle East. President biden is pushing for a ceasefire to address the humanitarian crisis in gaza. Well show you former president Donald Trumps outburst during his Civil Fraud Trial in new york. First, willie, lets go to the latest on the tragedy unfolding in maine. At least 15 people are dead this morning, up to 50 may be injured in the community of lewiston, located 30 miles north of portland, maine. Police s gunman entered two separate locations. First, a Bowling Alley, where he fatally shot seven people before moving on to a nearby bar. Some of the victims may have been injured in stampedes as crowds raced to escape as the shooting started. Officials fear many teenagers could be among those killed and injured as the Bowling Alley was hosting its youth night. Police have identified now a 40yearold male as a Person Of Interest in connection with these shootings. Hes still at large, considered Armed And D
I cant stress this enough, this is an Ongoing Investigation in the early stages. More information will come out, in conjunction with the Attorney Generals Office as the lead prosecutor. We cant share all of our information right now and im sure you understand that. Im going to give out two numbers that go to a tip line. 911 is also appropriate for this, but if anyone can call these two numbers, this would go to the state police tip line. Area code 2072139526. 2075099002. And well be sending something out later that has that information in it, if you werent able to grab that now. Again this is a very fluid situation, we have a lot of resources as chief st. Pierre had mentioned earlier that are on the ground, in a coordinated effort to apprehend this individual. We have notified the department of education, and they have determined what theyre going to do with the schools. A lot of schools, area schools were shut down today based on our conversation with them. Again, as more information
Evening, Shooting Incident occurred here with multiple casualties. In the city lewiston. Police are currently searching for a robert our car. Four for 1983. Hes considered armed and dangerous. Hes A Person Of Interest however and that is what we will label at moving forward. Until that changes. If people see him they should not approach or make contact with him in any way. Lets talk now with cnn security correspondent josh campbell. I will lean in early to your fbi shops as well because your experience is so vital right now is an ongoing manhunt. We do not know where this suspect is. Weve been told where he is. This is a very fluid situation and everybody is trying to assess people injured. Tell me about this identification of A Person Of Interest. How significant is this now . Its interesting, because for a period of time that went by, authorities were not releasing the name of the suspect or identifiers. Cctv footage where he allegedly opened fire inside of the Bowling Alley. You can
Breaking news. The man hunt for an armed suspect in maine. There are 22 people reported dead in multiple shootings. Tonight, on laura coates live. This is cnn Breaking News. There is truly stunning news tonight out of maine. 22 people are dead in multiple shootings in lewiston, maine, sources telling cnn that 50 to 60 people are reported injured in the incidents, though its unclear how many are injured due to gunfire. Central Maine Medical Center has confirmed that they are reacting to a mass casualty, mass shooter event. A suspect is still at large as we speak, and you are looking at a photo of him, armed with an Assault Style rifle. And do look closely to that photograph. Because the police, they want anyone they say may recognize him to please call 911, and they are warning everybody in that area to stay inside of your home with the doors locked. Police releasing this photo of a vehicle they believe to be the suspects car with a front bumper that is painted black. The Lewiston Polic