22 killed, dozens wounded in shootings at several locations in Lewiston, Maine: Live updates
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The suspect is believed to be Robert Card, a 20-year US Army veteran from Bowdoin Center, Maine.

(according to Telegrams so take with grain of salt)

EDIT: Name confirmed by news.

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According to law enforcement, CARD recently reported mental health issues to include hearing voices and threats to shoot up the National Guard Base in Saco, ME.

  • SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]
    ·
    1 year ago

    firearms instructor

    army reservist

    The mythical "good guy with a gun" to fashoids, checks all the boxes and yet here he is shooting people in the back at a youth bowling league.

    • krolden@lemmy.ml
      ·
      1 year ago

      Apparently he wasn't a firearms instructor. At least thats what I heard on the news an hour ago.

          • xXthrowawayXx [none/use name]
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            1 year ago

            Sometimes news stories will confuse instructors and range officers. Instructors are supposed to teach you something, ros are supposed to be the people who pay attention to what’s going on and make sure everything’s safe/legal.