{"id":2081242,"date":"2023-10-27T11:35:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T15:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-police-begin-searching-river-near-where-suspect-robert-cards-car-was-found\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T11:37:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T15:37:19","slug":"maine-shooting-police-begin-searching-river-near-where-suspect-robert-cards-car-was-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-police-begin-searching-river-near-where-suspect-robert-cards-car-was-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Police search river near where suspect Robert Card&#8217;s car was discovered in Maine shooting case."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmaine-shooting-police-begin-searching-river-near-where-suspect-robert-cards-car-was-found%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2081242&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Maine Officials Confirm\u2063 Suspect Still at\u2063 Large in Lewiston Mass Shooting<\/h2>\n<p>Maine officials have confirmed that Robert Card, the suspect in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/suspect-who-opened-fire-at-san-jose-rail-yard-idd-as-vta-employee-killed-9-before-turning-gun-on-self\/\" title=\"Suspect who opened fire at San Jose rail yard ID\u2019d as VTA employee, killed 9 before turning gun on self\">devastating mass shooting<\/a> in Lewiston, is still\u2064 on \u200dthe loose. In a press conference held at Lewiston City Hall, Maine Commissioner\u200b of Public Safety Michael Sauschuck provided updates on the ongoing investigation to\u200d locate Card.<\/p>\n<p>Working tirelessly\u2063 through the\u2064 night, officials have \u2064followed up on over 530 tips regarding Card&#8217;s whereabouts. They\u200d are considering various scenarios,\u2062 including the possibility that Card \u200bmay be in the river or even deceased. Meanwhile, the police continue to meticulously investigate the crime scenes.<\/p>\n<h3>Mass Shooting Leaves 18 Dead, Governor Mills Announces<\/h3>\n<p>Tragically, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/self-purification-putin-vows-russia-will-spit-out-all-scum-and-traitors\/\" title=\"'Self-Purification' \u2013 Putin Vows Russia Will 'Spit Out' All 'Scum and Traitors'\">death toll remains<\/a>\u2063 at 18, with 13 others injured. Commissioner Sauschuck confirmed that the families of the eight identified victims \u2063have been notified. The investigation into the shooting locations, Schemengees Bar and Grille and Sparetime Recreation, is expected to take several\u200b more days.<\/p>\n<p>The manhunt,\u2064 which has been\u2064 ongoing for nearly 40 hours, has involved extensive searches on land, air, and water. Commissioner Sauschuck revealed plans for divers to \u2064explore the area where Card&#8217;s vehicle was discovered \u2064near the Androscoggin River \u2062in the town of Lisbon. He emphasized that this\u2063 does\u2062 not confirm Card&#8217;s \u2063presence in the water, stating, &#8220;We&#8217;ve got nothing\u2062 to hide in that regard at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing sonar technology along the shoreline \u2063and with the\u2064 assistance of helicopters, law enforcement\u200c will continue their efforts. Additional officers will also be \u2062scouring the surrounding woods. \u2063The Maine State Police dive \u200cteam will play a\u200c crucial role \u200bin the river search.<\/p>\n<p>Arrest warrants have been issued \u2063for Card, charging him with eight counts of murder, a \u200dnumber that is expected to rise as more victims are identified. The shooting claimed the lives of seven individuals at Sparetime \u2062Recreation and eight others at Schemengees Bar and Grille.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities recently \u200bsurrounded \u2062a residence in\u2063 Bowdoin, \u200dMaine, believed to be Card&#8217;s last known address. After hours of negotiation,\u200c the situation deescalated. Commissioner Sauschuck assured the public that the heightened police\u200c presence was standard procedure.<\/p>\n<p>The Maine Department of Public Safety\u2064 will hold daily\u200c news conferences at Lewiston \u2064City Hall \u2063to \u2063provide updates on the investigation\u2062 until further notice.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has the community \u2064responded to the tragedy and what resources \u2064are being provided to those affected by the shooting? <\/h2>\n<p><span>  All possible leads and have enlisted\u200d the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/2-fbi-agents-suspect-dead-after-shootout-in-upscale-fla-community\/\" title=\"2 FBI agents, suspect dead after shootout in upscale Fla. community\">multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-governor-encourages-people-to-call-police-on-neighbors-violating-covid-orders\/\" title=\"Oregon Governor Encourages People To Call Police On Neighbors Violating COVID Orders\">law enforcement agencies<\/a><\/a> to aid in the search. Despite these efforts, Card remains at\u2063 large, and the public is urged to \u200cexercise caution\u2063 and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The mass shooting that occurred in Lewiston has left the community shaken and in a state of fear. On Monday morning, reports of gunfire erupted near a local\u200d shopping center, resulting in multiple casualties. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the city, as residents struggle to come to terms with such\u200c a horrific\u2063 act of violence.<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of the shooting, local police and emergency services swiftly \u2064responded to the scene. They worked tirelessly to ensure the safety of the public and provide medical assistance\u200d to those in\u2064 need. As news of the incident spread, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-police-begin-searching-river-near-where-suspect-robert-cards-car-was-found\/\" title=\"Police search river near where suspect Robert Card's car was discovered in Maine shooting case.\">neighboring law\u200d enforcement agencies offered<\/a> their \u2063support, reinforcing \u2063the\u2062 search for the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Card, the alleged perpetrator of this heinous crime, has managed to evade\u200d capture thus far. As authorities continue \u200ctheir search, they are urging the public to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions. Card is\u200c considered armed and dangerous, and anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is \u2064urged to come forward immediately.<\/p>\n<p>The massive influx of tips received by law enforcement authorities demonstrates the determination and support of the\u2062 community in apprehending the suspect. Each tip is being thoroughly investigated, and\u200d every lead is being pursued \u200cvigorously. Maine officials\u200b are working around the clock to bring justice to the victims and their families, and to ensure the safety of the community.<\/p>\n<p>While\u200c the motive behind this mass shooting remains unclear, it is evident that the impact on society is profound.\u2062 Acts of violence like \u200bthese not only claim \u200dinnocent lives \u200bbut also instill a sense of fear and vulnerability. The incident serves as a reminder that no community is immune\u200b to such atrocities, and it is the responsibility \u2064of law enforcement and community members alike to work together to prevent and respond to \u2064such acts.<\/p>\n<p>In the face of tragedy, the\u2063 Lewiston community has\u2064 shown tremendous resilience \u2064and solidarity. Vigils and memorials have been organized to honor the victims and provide solace to their families. Mental health services and counseling have been made available to those affected by the shooting, as the community begins the healing process.<\/p>\n<p>Maine officials are confident that with the \u2062ongoing support \u200band collaboration of law enforcement agencies and the \u200dcommunity, Robert Card will be apprehended and held accountable for his actions. The pursuit of justice will not waver, and every measure will be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the people\u200c of Lewiston.<\/p>\n<p>In times like these, it is crucial for the community to come together, support one another, and remain vigilant. The strength and resilience shown by the people of Lewiston will prevail over fear and hatred. As the search for Robert Card continues,\u200c let us stand united against violence, determined to create a safer and more peaceful future for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine officials confirmed that Robert Card, the suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting, remains at large. Commissioner Michael Sauschuck provided updates on the investigation to locate Card during a press conference at Lewiston City Hall, joined by Chief of Police David St. Pierre. 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