Robert Card, the mass shooter who killed at least 18 people and injured dozens in Maine, has been found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Card’s body was found in the woods, and officers will provide further details during a press conference scheduled for 10 p.m., as reported by TMZ. The news comes after authorities went on a search for Card after he opened fire at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, and residents were told to shelter in place. Card was reportedly a trained firearms instructor with military experience and worked as a petroleum supply specialist in the Army Reserve after he enlisted in 2002.Â
Before the deadly shooting, Card heard voices and threatened to shoot up a National Guard base in Saco. He was committed to a mental health facility during the summer but was released after a few weeks.
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The victims of the mass shooting were aged 14 to 76, according to KCRA.Â
- Ronald G. Morin, 55
- Peyton Brewer Ross, 40
- Joshua A. Seal, 36
- Bryan M. MacFarlane, 41
- Joseph Lawrence Walker, 57
- Arthur Fred Strout, 42
- Maxx A. Hathaway, 35
- Stephen M. Vozzella, 45
- Thomas Ryan Conrad, 34
- Michael R. Desiauriers II, 51
- Jason Adam Walker, 51
- Tricia C. Asselin, 53
- William A. Young, 44
- Aaron Young, 14
- Robert E. Violette, 76
- Lucille M. Violette, 73
- William Frank Brackett, 48
- Keith D. Macneir, 64
We will provide more updates as this story develops.