mass shootings

By Mark Sherman | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a Trump era-ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns, violates federal…
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By Fatima Hussein, Patrick Whittle and Colleen Long | Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden stood for a moment of silence and placed a bouquet of white flowers at a makeshift memorial outside…
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By David Sharp and Lindsay Whitehurst | Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — Across the nation, much of the debate around gun rights and restrictions centers on mental health. Many advocates on both sides agree that getting people with…
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By JAKE BLEIBERG, PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP (Associated Press) LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Police missed two clear opportunities to end a dragnet that locked down and terrified Maine’s second-largest city after a gunman killed 18 people at…
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By Jeanne Bonner and Jay Croft | CNN For the victims of the mass shooting Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, it was an ordinary night out. Some were participating in a cornhole tournament while others were enjoying a meal. Then a shooter…
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By DAVID SHARP, ROBERT BUMSTED, HOLLY RAMER and MICHAEL BALSAMO (Associated Press) LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes Friday as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely…
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Bowdoin, Maine (CNN) — A manhunt for a suspect accused of killing 18 people in a bowling alley and a restaurant in Maine surpassed 24 hours Thursday evening – on a day that saw law enforcement twice converge on the suspect’s last known…
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Bowdoin, Maine (CNN) — Law enforcement officials are outside the last known address of a suspect in Wednesday’s shooting in Maine that left 18 dead, and have been heard saying “come out with your hands up,” according to CNN teams on the…
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Lewiston, Maine (CNN) — An extensive manhunt is underway for a suspect in a mass shooting at a bowling alley and at a restaurant in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night that left 18 people dead and 13 others injured, Gov. Janet Mills said…
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(CNN) — At least 16 people are dead and dozens are injured following two shootings Wednesday night at a bowling alley and a restaurant in Lewiston, Maine, sources say, and an intensive manhunt is underway for a person of interest. Robert…
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