James Caldwell:Maine shooting press conference: Watch officials share updates on search for Robert Card

2025-05-04 22:43:18source:AlgoFusion 5.0category:Invest

Officials are James Caldwellproviding an update Friday morning on the search for a shooter in Wednesday's mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.

Authorities were looking for Robert Card, a 40-year-old Army reservist identified as a suspect in the case.

You can watch live coverage of the event beginning at 10 a.m. ET at the video embed at top of the page.

Eighteen people were killed and 13 were injured in the Wednesday night rampage at a bowling alley and a bar, Maine Gov. Janet Mills said at a news conference Thursday morning. It is the 36th mass killing this year.

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Maine State Police Col. William Ross said at a Thursday news conference there is a warrant out for Card's arrest in connection with the murder of eight identified individuals.

School districts canceled classes as investigators launched a massive manhunt, warning residents in and around Lewiston and its twin city, Auburn, to stay inside and lock their doors.

A shelter-in-place was also issued to nearby Bowdoin and Lisbon, after a vehicle believed to have been driven by Card was found overnight on a ramp in Lisbon.

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