UPDATE: Thursday, Oct 26, 2023 · 1:17:01 AM +00:00 · quaoar
UPDATE: CNN is reporting that 16 are dead.
At least 16 people are dead in multiple shootings in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday night, according to multiple law enforcement sources.
Fifty to 60 people are injured in the incidents, though it’s unclear how many are injured due to gunfire, the sources told CNN.
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The Sun Journal newspaper reported law enforcement responded to Sparetime Recreation, a bowling alley on Mollison Way and Schemengees Bar & Grille Restaurant on Lincoln Street.
Lewiston public information officer Derrick St. Laurent told the Sun Journal newspaper another shooting was reported at the Walmart Distribution Center on Alfred A. Plourde Parkway in Lewiston.
Reports tonight that at least 16 people have been shot in a mass shooting incident in Lewiston, Maine.
The shooter remains at large and has apparently targeted multiple locations, including a bar, a bowling alley and a Walmart distribution center.
Lewiston is northeast of Portland, Maine.
Some people were reporting that there were multiple shooters and jumped to the conclusion that they were Middle Eastern. But this photo released by the police indicates otherwise.
From the sign over the door behind him, this appears to be Just-In-Time Recreation, a bowling alley just east of Highway 202 in Lewiston and right next to the DMV office. Just-In-Time is right next door to Sparetime Recreation.