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18 killed, 13 injured in Maine mass shootings as police hunt for gunman

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A manhunt continued Thursday for the suspect in the mass shootings that killed 18 people and injured 13 in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday. 

Authorities are attempting to locate 40-year-old Robert Card, Maine Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck told reporters during a news conference Thursday. Police said he should be considered armed and dangerous. Hundreds of police and about 80 FBI agents, as well as federal marshals and other agencies, are involved in the search.

Residents of local communities remained under shelter-in-place warnings, and heavily armed law enforcement officers were seen surrounding a house in the nearby town of Bowdoin, where…

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