We re were taking them to the town of lewiston were taking them to the town of lewiston in maine. There was a shooting at two locations in lewiston. There was a shooting at two locations in lewiston. There is a lockdown there. Locations in lewiston. There is a lockdown there. And locations in lewiston. There is a lockdown there. And the locations in lewiston. There is a l lockdown there. And the Gunman Locations in lewiston. There is a. Lockdown there. And the gunman is very very active right now. This is one of the streets where weve seen a lot of activity. We have seen a police drone going up there. 38,000 people, all on lockdown. People have been told to stay at home and businesses are shut as well. Police have named Robert Carter was a0 years old is a person of interest. Saying he is Armed And Dangerous as well. The latest from the police as they are going to be having a Press Current Conference in about three hours time which will be bring you here on bbc news. They have actually
Good afternoon. And we start with a developing story this lunchtime police in the us state of maine are hunting a gunman after a Mass Shooting thats left at least 16 people dead and dozens injured. Police are warning that robert card, a ao Year Old Army reservist, is at large, armed and dangerous. Its the deadliest such attack in the United States this year. The shooting happened in lewiston, a small city of about 38,000 people, which is now in lockdown businesses have been told to close and people to stay at home. 0ur correspondent simon jones has the latest. Running for safety after the latest Mass Shooting in the us. A Bowling Alley and a restaurant targeted last night, full of families. 0ne mother said she had to lay on top of her daughter to protect her from the bullets. Another person spoke of the panic at the Bowling Alley. Just a normal night of bowling and i dont know where hejust came in, there was a loud pop. Ijust put it down the lane and i slid basically into where the pin