Maine shooting: Lewiston police were warned about Robert Card weeks before massacre

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Law enforcement officials were tipped off about suspicious behavior from Lewiston, Maine, mass murderer Robert Card as early as mid-September, but were unable to find him.

Mass murderer Robert Card, who killed at least 18 people in a gruesome massacre in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday, was reportedly on state authorities' radars as early as mid-September. Card gunned down at least 18 people and wounded 13, after opening fire on a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston, causing the worst mass shooting in the Pine Tree State's history. He was found dead Friday night after a two-day search, with officials concluding that he shot himself in the head.

We added extra patrols, we did that for about two weeks,' Saco Police Chief Jack Clements explained. 'The guy never showed up.' 'Never came in contact with this guy, never received any phone calls from the reserve center saying, ‘Hey, we got somebody who was causing a problem,’' he added. 'We never got anything.

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