Army Reservist Suspected in Maine Killings Taken for Evaluation by Police Following Erratic Behavior

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Army Reservist Suspected in Maine Killings Taken for Evaluation by Police Following Erratic Behavior
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A U.S. Army reservist suspected of killing at least 18 people in Maine had been taken by police for a mental health evaluation in mid-July after exhibiting erratic behavior during training at West Point. The suspect, Robert Card, is currently wanted on eight counts of murder, with the number expected to increase as more victims are identified. The shooting occurred at a bar and a bowling alley, causing schools and public buildings to close in the area. The incident highlights the ongoing debate around gun laws and mental health in the United States.

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