Unheeded Warnings: The Tragic Maine Shooting and Missed Opportunities
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The recent mass shooting in Maine highlights the failures in the mental health system, weak laws, and a reluctance to infringe on personal liberties that can hinder efforts to prevent such incidents. Despite displaying warning signs and being known to various systems, the shooter was not stopped, emphasizing the need for improved intervention and support.
- The Signs Were All There. Why Did No One Stop the Maine Shooter? The New York Times
- Chilling warning signs before Lewiston shootings WCVB Channel 5 Boston
- Ellsworth police officer notified of Robert Card's threats in mid-September Bangor Daily News
- Central Maine Medical Center says one Lewiston shooting victim still critical, 2 more in stable condition WGME
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