Officials say there were multiple casualties today but decline to provide figures.
Stretchers are lined up outside the emergency room of a medical facility following the shootings in Lewiston.
Earlier, they posted on Facebook photographs of a bearded man in a brown hoodie and jeans at one of the crime scenes, holding what appeared to be a semi-automatic rifle in the firing position. The army did not immediately respond to requests for information about Card, including details on his service record.
Maine lacks several major types of gun safety laws, including assault weapons regulation, universal background checks, and “red flag” laws that allow law enforcement to temporarily disarm people legally deemed dangerous, according to Brady.
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