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Don't Blame the Maine Shootings on 'Woefully Weak' Gun Laws

Criticism of the state’s "yellow flag" statute is doubly misguided.

Reason

Deputy calls Maine State Police ‘utter clowns’ for mass shooting response

The deputy wrote that he wouldn’t hire the state police’s crimes unit to ‘manage the morning rush at Dunkin Donuts much less an investigation of this size’

The Independent UK

Maine mass shooter's troubling behavior raised concerns for months, documents show

Documents released by a Maine sheriff's office give the most detailed timeline yet of the warning signs and failed efforts to stop the gunman who killed 18 people and wounded 13 others at a bowling alley and bar last week

The Independent UK

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Six missed warning signs before the Maine mass shooting explained

In the aftermath of the shooting, authorities are facing mounting pressure to explain whether they could have done more to stop the tragedy. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK

How the U.S. gun violence death rate compares with the rest of the world

The grim news of the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine — and a spate of shootings over the weekend — has again cast a spotlight on the gun violence death rate in the U.S..

WEKU

Kids return to school, plan to trick-or-treat as Maine communities start to heal from mass shooting

Children have returned to school and planned to go trick-or-treating in Lewiston, Maine, after the deadliest mass shooting in the state's history

The Independent UK

Maine governor snaps at reporters demanding answers on missed Lewiston shooter warnings

‘Governor, you really don’t know what we’re talking about? Is that what you’re going to stand here and tell us?’ the CNN correspondent asked

The Independent UK

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Robert Card: What we know about the suspect in Maine mass shooting

The body of 40-year-old Army reservist Robert Card has been found after a two-day manhunt. Mike Bedigan, Maroosha Muzaffar and Richard Hall report on what we know about the suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting. WARNING: Disturbing images

The Independent UK

Robert Card’s ties to Maine shooting sites revealed by stunned relative

Although the 40-year-old is the ‘most loving’ person, Karen Card said, ‘he had an acute episode of mental health, and it’s been a struggle’ over the last year

The Independent UK

Four deaf friends, a bar manager and teen bowler: The Maine shooting victims

The ages of those caught up in the violence ranged from 14 to 76 years old. Andrea Cavallier, Rachel Sharp, Mike Bedigan and Ariana Baio report

The Independent UK

Authorities 'were warned over Maine gunman' before deadly rampage

Army reservist Robert Card had been 'hearing voices' and colleagues feared he would 'snap'

Evening Standard

Lewiston Maine shooting: Police dubbed ‘utter clowns’ for response to attacks

Sgt Jon Guay of Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office blasted state law enforcement in a since-deleted Facebook post

The Independent UK

Maine shooter’s family raised mental health alarm five months before mass shooting

Robert Card was also previously denied purchase of gun silencer

The Independent UK

Deaf family grieves father of 4 and beloved community leader who was killed in Maine shootings

Communities that were sheltering in place in the aftermath of Maine's shootings are beginning to move forward, with kids returning to school and residents celebrating Halloween

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Maine shooting update: Lewiston shooter Robert Card’s gun history emerges as locals host vigil

Maine National Guard reportedly raised concerns that the gunman would ‘snap and commit a mass shooting’ weeks before Lewiston massacre

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Seven states have banned foreign spending in ballot measure elections. Maine voters will decide the issue with Question 2 on Nov. 7.

In Maine, voters will decide on Question 2 on Nov. 7. Question 2, a citizen-initiated statute, would prohibit foreign governments, or entities with at least 5% foreign government ownership or control, from spending money to influence ballot measures or candidate elections.

The Independent UK

Families of Maine shooting victims divided over shooter’s death

18 people were killed and 13 more were injured during the shootings in Lewiston on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Maine gunman was blocked from buying silencer months before shooting

Robert Card was prevented from buying suppressor at firearms store after he revealed he was in a mental health facility

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The Independent UK

Lewiston shooting victim ate the same meal at the same cafe each week. Now friends are paying a unique tribute

Thousands turned out on Sunday night at a Maine basilica for a vigil remembering those senselessly killed days earlier by the state’s first mass shooter – as friends and family remembered loved ones with smaller, beautiful gestures, as well. Andrea Blanco and Sheila Flynn report from Lewiston

The Independent UK

More than 1,000 pay tribute to Maine's mass shooting victims on day of prayer, reflection and hope

Residents of Lewiston are returning to work the morning after coming together to mourn those lost in Maine’s worst mass shooting

The Independent UK

Maine shooting update: Lewiston shooter’s gun history emerges as locals host vigil

Maine National Guard reportedly raised concerns that the gunman would ‘snap and commit a mass shooting’ weeks before Lewiston massacre

The Independent UK

‘A love that cannot be gunned down’: Lewiston holds vigil for shooting victims

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis spins contradictory gun views after Maine shooting

Governor’s response to Maine shooting reveals contradictory views

WEKU

'This isn't us' — close-knit Lewiston begins to recover from the deadly mass shooting

After the shelter-in-place orders were lifted and the suspect's body was found, residents of Maine's second-largest city are "seeking normal" again.

The Independent UK

Friend shares heartbreaking final text to Maine shooting victim who died trying to take down gunman

Tommy Conrad, 34, worked as a manager at the bowling alley where the first shooting took place

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