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FILE PHOTO: Maine mass shooting survivors sue US over claims of Army's negligence

Politics Sep 03

Survivors of Maine mass shooting and victims’ relatives sue US government alleging negligence

By Patrick Whittle, Holly Ramer, Associated Press

Nation Aug 20

Aftermath of deadly mass shooting in Lewiston
Army and police missed chances to intervene before Maine mass shootings, special commission report finds

The special commission cited shortcomings by police for failing to seize the gunman's weapons and by the Army Reserves for failing to get proper psychiatric care for the reservist responsible for the attack.

By Patrick Whittle, David Sharp, Associated Press

Nation Apr 18

Aftermath of the deadly mass shooting in Lewiston
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers following Lewiston mass shooting

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and the Democratic-led Maine Legislature pressed for a number of gun and mental health proposals after the Oct. 25 shooting that claimed 18 lives and injured another 13 people, despite the state's strong hunting tradition and…

By David Sharp, Associated Press

Nation Mar 15

Aftermath of the deadly mass shooting in Lewiston
Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead, report says

An independent commission investigating a mass shooting that left 18 dead in Maine issued an interim report that has found that a sheriff's office had cause to take the killer into protective custody and take his guns from him beforehand.

By Associated Press

Nation Mar 04

Arthur Barnard, 62, who lost his son Arther Strout during the October mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, talks to the press and community members in the Hall of Flags inside the Maine State House in Augusta, Maine, U.S. January 3, 2024. Photo by Lauren Owens Lambert/Reuters
Survivors say opportunities were missed that could have prevented Maine’s worst mass shooting

Emotional survivors of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, called on politicians to protect the community from future tragedies. The testimony came during a hearing by a commission investigating the rampage last year.

By Patrick Whittle, David Sharp, Associated Press

Feb 01

Tearful family members of Maine mass shooting victims testify that change is long overdue

By David Sharp, Associated Press

Relatives of the victims of the deadliest shooting in Maine history are imploring an independent commission to prevent such a thing from ever happening again.

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Jan 25

Police defend response, say yellow flag law limited them before Army reservist killed 18 in Maine

By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press

Law enforcement officers say Maine's yellow flag law that allows guns to be confiscated from someone in a mental health crisis is cumbersome and time consuming.

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Jan 03

Maine Legislature expected to consider gun restrictions after state’s deadliest mass shooting

By Associated Press

Honoring victims, survivors and first responders following the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history is the first order of business for lawmakers returning to work Wednesday at the state House.

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Dec 25

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Maine’s deaf community unites to heal in wake of Lewiston shooting

By Laura Barrón-López, Dorothy Hastings

It has been two months since a gunman opened fire on a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing 18 people and injuring 13 others. One community was especially hit hard by the attack. The shooting is believed…

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Nov 24

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Lewiston families gather to reflect on tragedy and how to heal as a community

By Jennifer Rooks

Saturday marks one month since a mass shooter murdered 18 people and injured 13 others in Lewiston, Maine. PBS member station Maine Public recently brought together members of the Lewiston community for a special called, "Love Lewiston." Jennifer Rooks hosted…

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