The Lewiston shootings were the 36th mass killing in the United States this year.
A man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people in Maine has been found dead, authorities said Friday. — Church bells rang Sunday as Maine residents gathered at somber and sometimes joyful services to pray and support one another following a traumatic week in which a The Rev. Daniel Greenleaf began services at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston with a moment of silence.
“It did happen. We may never know the reason why,” he said, encouraging the congregation to seek solace through a higher being. Standing outside the basilica after attending early Mass, Marcel Roy said the last few days have been painful but that he’s hopeful the community can being the long process of healing.The 70-year-old Lewiston resident said that he knew four of the shooting victims and is praying for them as well as the shooter.
Family members of Card told federal investigators that he had recently discussed hearing voices and became more focused on the bowling alley and bar, according to law enforcement officials who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity in order to discuss details of the investigation. Leroy Walker, an Auburn city councilor and father of one of the victims, was greeting people at a trick-or-treat event on Sunday hosted by an organization he leads.
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