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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Sharp,Robert Bumsted,Holly Ramer and Michael Balsamo

Amid massive search for mass killing suspect, Maine residents remain behind locked doors

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes for a second night as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely for Robert Card, an Army reservist authorities say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in the worst mass killing in state history.

Much of Thursday’s search focused on a property belonging to one of Card’s relatives in rural Bowdoin, where trucks and vans full of armed agents from the FBI and other agencies eventually surrounded a home. Card and anyone else inside were repeatedly ordered to surrender.

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