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Law enforcement official tells Associated Press that Maine mass killing suspect has been found dead

Law enforcement official tells Associated Press that Maine mass killing suspect has been found dead

Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 in Maine has been found dead. Robert Card is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a law enforcement official tells The Associated Press. The official was not authorized to discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to The AP on condition of anonymity.
by The Associated Press

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Maine shooting updates: Suspect still at large as manhunt enters third day

Maine shooting updates: Suspect still at large as manhunt enters third day

The suspect remains at large more than 24 hours after the deadliest mass shooting of 2023. A statewide manhunt led officers to Robert Card's home in Bowdoin, Maine, but there's still no sign of him.
by Rachel Treisman, Emily Olson, Bill Chappell and Vanessa Romo

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Brooklyn Center puts pause on police reform policy

Brooklyn Center puts pause on police reform policy

The policy changes proposed after the police killing of Daunte Wright would prevent officers from pulling people over for smaller violations.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Minnesota man charged in connection with fatal shooting of 2-year-old boy by another child

A southwest Minnesota man faces charges including second-degree manslaughter, child endangerment and negligent storage of a loaded firearm in connection with the fatal shooting of a 2-year-old boy by another child earlier this month.
by MPR News Staff

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A suspect in the fatal shooting of 18 in Maine is still at large. Residents are sheltering in place

A suspect in the fatal shooting of 18 in Maine is still at large. Residents are sheltering in place

Authorities have launched a massive search for a U.S. Army reservist who they say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in Maine. The shootings in the city of Lewiston on Wednesday night sent panicked patrons scrambling under tables and behind bowling pins.
by The Associated Press

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Shootings spotlight 'alarming' jump in violence against rural Minnesota officers

Shootings spotlight 'alarming' jump in violence against rural Minnesota officers

At least 14 officers in rural areas of Minnesota and western Wisconsin have been shot this year, with four killed. Observers say the dangers of rural policing are growing, with suspects more willing to pull the trigger, yet the reality is rarely examined or discussed.
by Dan Gunderson

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