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underway for a man who massacred over a dozen people in the state of maine. robert card, 40 years old, is the primary suspect in a mass shooting in lewiston maine that left 18 people dead, 13 injured. at this moment, authorities, including fbi swat teams, using robots and drones, have surrounded his home in bowdoin, maine. they re serving a search warrant. police helicopters are up above. loud bangs were reported from the house. we believe they may have been flash grenades deployed by law enforcement. police on bullhorns have been heard saying walk out with your hands up. you are under arrest, please come out of the house now. jesse: the police do not know if the suspect is inside the house, they have not made contact with anybody inside yet t suspect is believed to be armed and dangerous and has been on the loose for the last 24 hours. last night around 7:00, gunfire rang out at a bowling alley. one eyewitness had to hide behind the bowling pins. out of nowhere h ....
suspect in the mass shootings in lewiston. now, law enforcement descending on that town and the surrounding communities and a shelter in place order has expanded now as this hunt for accused mass killer robert card enters a second day. last night police surrounded card s home in bowdoin, maine, with spotlights, with drones, calling for anyone inside that house to surrender. apparently he wasn t there, but it does show that police are systematically searching locations known to card. we have a team of reporters and analysts with us this morning. let s start with nbc s antonia hylton live in lewiston, maine. antonia, again, we are expecting this news conference to begin any moment. we ll break as soon as they begin. what do we know right now about where police are focusing their manhunt this hour? reporter: well, this has really become a multistate effort, and of course federal partners with the fbi and atf with also on the ground. we don t know the exact perimeters, bu ....
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 ....
this baier doesn t push anybody down. sandra: watch out. have a great show, bret. bret: we will see ya. following two major stories a massive manhunt by land, water and air underway in maine tonight. the target a u.s. army reservist suspected in the massacre of 18 people wednesday in lewiston. authorities are still urging residents in the area to use extreme caution because he is armed, experienced and very dangerous. we ll have a live update there shortly. but we begin with an expansion of the war in israel. huge explosions tonight rocking gaza. we re also getting new insight about the expected ground invasion of gaza by israeli troops will look like or might look like. israel s defense minister saying it will require destroying a vast network of tunnels and the campaign will be long and difficult. senior correspondent mike tobin is in southern israel again tonight with the latest. good evening, mike. mike: good evening, bret. an adviser to prime minister benjami ....
home in connection to lewiston shooter robert card. similar police activity in maine throughout the day. we will keep monitoring the situation and bring you any updates as we have them. as of right now, the suspect is still considered on the loose and not in police custody. the urgent wide ranging manhunt continues for the suspect in a mass shooting that left 18 people dead in lewiston, maine. with the 565th mass shooting of the year in the united states, the deadliest so far, according to the nonprofit gun violence archive. state police say 40-year-old card is wanted on eight counts of murder based on the numbers of victims, and officials have been able to identify the shooting unfolded last night across two locations in the western, the second largest city in maine. shortly before seven pm, a man walking into a bowling alley call just in time recreation, opened fire. several minutes later officials received 9-1-1 calls about shots fired and a nearby restaurant, scheme ....