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    Maine shooting suspect found dead of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, ending dayslong manhunt

    LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston mass shooting suspect Robert Card was found dead Friday, ending an epic manhunt that forced a swath of Maine to shelter in place. Officials said law enforcement officers found Card dead of a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound at 7:45 p.m. Friday in the area of Lisbon Falls, not far from where his vehicle was located. “This discovery is entirely thanks to the ...
    by Alexandra E. Petri, Grace Toohey, Jeong Park, Jeremy Childs, and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Oct 28, 2023 7 minutes
    Divers prepare to search the Androscoggin River in Lisbon Falls, Maine, on Oct. 27, 2023, in the aftermath of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.

    LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston mass shooting suspect Robert Card was found dead Friday, ending an epic manhunt that forced a swath of Maine to shelter in place.

    Officials said law enforcement officers found Card dead of a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound at 7:45 p.m. Friday in the area of Lisbon Falls, not far from where his vehicle was located.

    “This discovery is entirely thanks to the hundreds of local, county, state and federal law enforcement members from all over, and people from other states as well,” Maine Gov. Janet Mills said at a news conference Friday night.

    Authorities had spent days searching for Card, who opened fire at two Lewiston establishments late Wednesday, killing 18 and wounding at least 13 others. Officials finally lifted the shelter-in-place order late Friday, allowing thousands who were sheltering at home to commune with neighbors and loved ones.

    By 10:30 p.m. Friday, police had blocked off the road leading to where Card’s body was found. A helicopter circled overhead.

    Some residents came out to confirm the news for themselves. Sophia Bailey, who owns Jeff’s Jamaican Cuisine food truck, had just signed off from a virtual vigil when messages began flooding her phone, saying Card’s

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