Maine Shooting Suspect Found Dead, Congressman Changes Stance on Gun Control

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The suspect in the Lewiston Maine mass shooting, Robert Card, has been found dead in a wooded area near the crime scenes, with authorities believing he took his own life. The shooting left 18 people dead and 13 injured. A note addressed to a "loved one" was found but its contents have not been disclosed. Card had previously been held in a mental facility and had a history of mental health issues. Fundraisers have been started to support the victims' families, and there are calls for stricter gun laws in Maine.
- Lewiston Maine shooting LIVE: Suspect Robert Card found dead The Independent
- Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card found dead with apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Fox News
- A U.S. congressman previously staunchly opposed to gun-control measures reverses course after 18 die in Maine shooting The Globe and Mail
- 'Everyone just started working': LifeFlight of Maine speaks out after Lewiston tragedy NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
- Opinion | Stephen King on Mass Shootings: We're Out of Things to Say The New York Times
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