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Suspect in Maine shooting found dead

Suspect in Maine shooting found dead

LEWISTON: The man suspected of killing 18 people and wounding 13 in a shooting rampage in Lewiston, Maine, was found dead on Friday, ending a 48-hour manhunt that followed the most lethal episode of gun violence in the state’s history, police said.“All we can confirm is that he’s deceased and there’ll be a press release,” said a spokeswoman for the police department in the neighbouring town of Lisbon.ABC News, citing unnamed law enforcement sources, said the suspect, Robert R Card, 40, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.Card’s body was found in the woods near Lisbon by a recycling center from which he had recently been fired, CNN reported, citing a law enforcement source.The US Army reservist was believed to have opened fire in a bowling alley and then a bar minutes later on Wednesday night.The shootings and prolonged manhunt convulsed the normally bustling but serene community of Lewiston, a former textile hub and the second-most populous city in Maine.The town lies on t

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