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Lewiston shooting survivor inspiring others with return to the hockey rink
A hockey player was shot four times in the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting, but after more than 20 surgeries, he’s back at the rink in a new capacity. We spoke to Kyle Secor, now an associate coach of the Maine Nordiques, about all the support he’s received on his recovery journey.
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Families of men who tried to stop Lewiston gunman speak out
Jason Walker and Mike Deslauriers were killed in the mass shooting, but their sisters say they helped save others’ lives that day.
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Lifelong friends charged Lewiston shooter, saving lives in their final moments
Vicki Roy and Jill Walker, the older sisters of two men credited with saving lives at a Lewiston bowling alley during the mass shooting on Oct. 25, 2023, are sharing their story one year later, even though their brothers would shun the attention.
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Maine mass shooting survivors and families taking legal action
Almost a year after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, 100 survivors and victims’ families of the Lewiston mass shooting are taking legal action. Tuesday, they’re actually serving a legal notice to the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army and Keller Army Community Hospital in New York. They cite negligence, saying the agencies named failed to appropriately respond...
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Team USA's shoes are made in Lewiston, Maine
Rancourt and Company has made shoes for American athletes to wear in past Olympic ceremonies, but after the mass shooting in Lewiston, the job takes on added meaning this year.
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The soul of Lewiston, Maine, is the ‘sole' of Team USA athletes
It’s the soul of Lewiston, Maine, on display in Paris. But before Team USA athletes could walk in these very special white suede shoes, their journey began at a New England factory. “It’s a shock when all of sudden you see it and there’s a picture of them and they’re dressed in their uniform and there’s our shoes on...
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Army review finds ‘series of failures' in lead-up to mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine
Three Army Reserve officers were disciplined for dereliction of duty in the aftermath of a rampage in which a reservist killed 18 people in Maine, according to an Army report that cited communication failures within the chain of command, and between military and civilian hospitals, among other shortcomings revealed during an investigation. The Army review, released Tuesday, unearthed “a series…
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Family of Robert Card to testify before Maine mass shooting commission
Family members of U.S. Army reservist Robert Card — Lewiston, Maine, mass shooter — are expected to testify before the commission investigating the shooting, according to NBC affiliate News Center Maine. The commission will hear from Card’s family and an official from the Army Reserves’ Psychological Health Program Thursday, reports News Center Maine. The testimony is set for 9 a.m….
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Lewiston bowling alley reopens 6 months after Maine's deadliest mass shooting
It’s a dilemma no business owner should have to face: whether to reopen after a mass shooting. The answer didn’t come easily to Justin and Samantha Juray. But when they did decide to reopen their Maine bowling alley, they didn’t hold back. When patrons return Friday, six months after the gunman opened fire, they will see inspiring pictures at...
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What to know about the Maine mass shooting commission report
Law enforcement should have seized Card’s guns and put him in protective custody weeks before he committed the deadliest mass shooting in state history, the commission concluded.
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Report finds sheriff had cause to take killer's guns before Maine mass shootings
An independent commission investigating the deadly mass shootings last year in Lewiston, Maine, says law enforcement had cause to take the shooter’s firearms beforehand.
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Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shootings that left 18 dead, report says
A sheriff’s office investigating a mass shooting in Maine had cause to take the killer into protective custody beforehand and to take away his guns, according to a report issued by an independent commission Friday.
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Tearful relatives of Lewiston mass shooting victims testify that change is overdue
Tearfully relaying scenes of blood, chaos, and panic, family members of the victims of Maine’s deadliest shooting described their unfathomable losses on Thursday as they implored an independent commission to do something to make sure it never happens again. One by one, relatives of seven of the people who died described their heartbreak, in ways both large and small....
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911 transcripts released from Lewiston mass shootings
For the first time, we’re seeing transcripts from the 911 calls made in the minutes after the shootings that left 18 people dead and 13 others wounded in Lewiston, Maine.
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911 calls from Lewiston shootings released: ‘we have another active shooter'
Transcripts from 911 calls made during and after the mass shootings that left 18 people dead in Lewiston, Maine, in October were released on Monday. The 51 partially redacted call transcripts, released by the Maine Department of Public Safety, depict people who witnessed the shootings at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley and Schemengees Bar and Grill sharing details with emergency dispatchers….
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Emotional holiday season begins in Lewiston after last month's tragedy
Nearly a month after mass shootings left 18 people dead in Lewiston, Maine, residents are preparing for an emotional holiday season. The roads around Dufresne Plaza shut down Tuesday as workers hoisted Lewiston’s Christmas tree up from the ground. Throughout the city, Christmas lights and decorations illuminated windows, along with blue hearts, white ribbons and memorials. Saturday marks one month…
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Lewiston mourning victims of mass shootings this holiday season
It’s been nearly a month since 18 people were killed in shootings at two Maine businesses.
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Maine's blue-ribbon investigative commission on Lewiston mass shootings unveiled
Seven legal, investigative and medical experts will serve on the independent commission investigating the deadly massacre in Lewiston, Maine, last month, authorities announced Thursday. Maine Gov. Janet Mills had previously announced she would create the commission to investigate the Oct. 25 massacre, which left 18 people dead in two locations. Mills and Attorney General Aaron Frey said in a joint…
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Patriots pay tribute to victims of Maine mass shootings
The New England Patriots paid tribute this weekend to the 18 people who were killed in two mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine, last month. The Patriots held a moment of silence for the victims ahead of Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders at Gillette Stadium. “Before we begin today’s game, we pause to remember the 18 lives that were tragically…
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Biden tells residents of Maine city reeling from mass shootings: ‘You're not alone'
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden stood for a moment of silence and placed a bouquet of white flowers at a makeshift memorial outside Schemengees Bar and Grille, one of the scenes of the state’s deadliest mass shooting. Biden then bent to hug Kathy Lebel, owner of the bar where eight people died in the Oct. 25 massacre….