Theyre also urging people to remain in their homes. Lets start right away with cnns chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst john miller. This is a very much an ongoing situation, it appears. What is the latest that youre hearing from your sources with the manhunt and the suspect still at large . Well, they have a picture. Theyve crowdsourced that picture. People have called in with tips. We dont know if any of the times right now are the tight tip. They have a picture of a car. So they have another lead. They dont seem to have that car. The instructions they give are, if anyone sees this car. When you look at the photo of the car, and maybe we can bring it up while were talking. It seems to be stopped with the headlights on, the door open. There seems to be a possibility that this is captured from a Surveillance Video where he rolled up in the car, opened fire, ran back out, got in the car. They dont give a License Plate on the car but its not visible from the shot. And they say
Violence. At this hour, a man hunt is under way to find the gunman as two cities remain terrified and on high alert. We are live, breaking down where that search stands. Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Capturing the man believed to be responsible for that mass shooting, that is the focus of authorities in maine at this hour. The crime scenes there have been very active ever since the violence broke out less than 24 hours ago. Police as you just heard said 18 people were killed. Eight of those victims found dead at a bar, another seven found at a nearby Bowling Alley, three additional victims injured in the shootings. 40yearold robert card. Hes believed to be armed and dangerous. Officials are urging residents to stay indoors. A short time ago investigators delivered an update on the case and the active manhunt under way. We begin our Team Coverage with nbc news sam brock. Were in the Lewiston City Hall where just a few moments ago we heard
Dana i saw it with my own eyes meter is a cheater. Piers come on, such sore losers. Bret does this give you flashbacks . Dana i cant see you. Bret im in front of the air force one Ronald Reagan . Dana yes, it does. Have a great show. Bret sorry. I didnt know you couldnt see me. All right, byebye. Good evening, im bret baier. We are coming to you tonight from the Ronald Reagan president ial library and museum in simi valley, california. Breaking tonight, a massive manhunt in maine. Authorities in maine are searching for the suspect in a Mass Shooting in lewiston that so far has left 18 people dead and 13 injured. A man opened fire at a Bowling Alley and later at a bar on what was a quiet wednesday night in smalltown maine. Is he considered armed and extremely dangerous and police are asking residents to use extreme caution tonight. Were awaiting a briefing from authorities. We will monitor that and bring you that as it comes available as they are just getting ready. Go quickly to Corres
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
Live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. A Mass Murderer is on the loose in maine today. One officers say has military training, a proficiency in weapons, and multiple ways to evade police. That Reality Compounding the fear and grief for locals trying to process the 565th Mass Shooting in the u. S. This year. In this case, 18 dead, 13 more wounded, and the Peaceful Community of lewiston changed forever. This city did not deserve this terrible assault on its citizens, on its peace of mind, on its sense of security. No city does. No state, no people. So now as Law Enforcement is in a fullscale search to track down the suspect, robert card, they are also trying to piece together the details of who he is and why he may have done this. Plus, with word that he had been committed to a Mental Hospital earlier this year, a critical question, why did he have a gun and not just any gun, but an assaultstyle rifle in the first place . We start right there in southern maine, a state and communit