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Welcome to all of you watching us here in the United States, canada and all around the world. Im kim brunhuber. Were following two major stories on cnn newsroom. Israel is wrapping up raids in gaza. We begin with an urgent manhunt for the suspect in two Mass Shootings in maine. Law enforcement surrounded the suspects last known order for hours on thursday. Authorities were heard shouting, youre under arrest and come out with your hands out, but it appears the suspect wasnt there at the time. Police are looking for this man, 40yearold robert card. He is considered armed and dangerous. He is charged with multiple counts of murder. Officials are telling residents in the areas around lewiston, maine, to stay vigilant, remain inside and lock their doors as they search for card. The suspect was seen carrying a highpowered assaultstyle rifle during the massacre. Susan collins who represents maine says she supports a ban on highcapacity magazine but says that guns arent necessarily the problem
Watching us here in the United States, canada and all around the world, i am kim brunhuber. This hour on cnn newsroom, we are following developments in israel as the idea of launches raids in gaza and the humanitarian crisis worsens. But first, to the u. S. , where there is a man hunt underway right now in maine after two Mass Shootings. Law enforcement surrounded the suspects last known address for hours thursday night as several communities remain on lockdown and residents are on edge. I dont feel safe. It has been more than 31 hours since Police Responded to active Shooter Calls at multiple locations in the town of lewiston, maine. We now know that a gunman killed at least 18 people and wounded 13 others, first at a Bowling Alley and then a restaurant. Hours later authorities found the suspects car at a boat launched in a nearby town. With the suspect is still on the loose police are searching for this man, 40yearold robert card. He is considered armed and dangerous. He charged with