Mass Shooting In Maine

By Makenna Petress

    Last night in Lewiston Maine a man who has been identified as Robert Card, who is 40 years old, opened fire in a bowling alley and restaurant. Residents in Maine were told to shelter in place and lock their doors and windows and businesses were told to shut down. Robert Card, who is said to have previous military experience and is a firearm instructor, has previously threatened to carry out a shooting at the National Guard facility in Saco, Maine. After this threat was made he commited himself into a mental hospital where he told officals he heard vocies telling him to commit these violent crimes. 

   Robert Card entered the bowling alley and opened fire on those who were there, then he went to a restaurant and opened fire there as well. Between these two places 16-22 people were killed and over 50 injured. Police have located his car, a white Subaru, in Libson, Maine which is only 15 minutes from where the shootings occurred. This story is still ongoing and we will keep everyone updated.