Injured in a mass shooting, this time in the small city of lewiston, maine. Into where the pins are and climbed up on the machines come on top of the machines until the cops got there. The second shooting right down this street in a restaurant. After that, the gunman took off, launching a massive manhunt. This is something that should not be approached. Jericka what we are learning about the alleged shooter, the weapon used, and his Military Background. I am Adriana Diaz In Washington. Here are the rest of tonights headlines. Israeli tanks execute a targeted rate in gaza, the army calling It Preparation for the next stages of combat. The house will be an order order. Adriana mike johnson takes up the gavel as Speaker Of The House and begins defending his record as an election denier, climate skeptics, and his antilgbtq views. Hurricane otis tears through the Mexican Resort City of acapulco, destroying buildings, roads, and leaving at least 27 people dead. Uaw family, our standup strike has delivered. Adriana Striking Autoworkers make big gains, reaching a tentative agreement with ford after 41 days out of work. And back in maine, a closeknit community in morning. I want every person in maine to know that we will heal together. Adriana good evening, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. Im Jericka Duncan. Norah is on assignment. Tonight, we are in lewiston, maine, the scene of the 565th Mass Shooting in this country this year. We will get to cbss Adriana Diaz In Washington with the days other top stories, including the war in the middle east, but we begin tonight here in maine with a community reeling. 18 people were killed and more than a dozen others injured after a gunman opened fire inside a Bowling Alley and then in a nearby bar. Tonight, the suspect remains on the run, with the fbi joining state police in the search for a 40yearold robert card, who is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are asking for the publics help in tracking down the Army Reservist who was hospitalized this summer for Mental Health issues, including Hearing Voices. And tonight, there is fbi activity, including multiple vehicles and heavily armed agents around the suspects last known residence in bowdoin, maine. Tonight, a massive manhunt by air, land, and see for the suspected gunman behind a mass shooting in southern maine, with police on alert from canada to new york. We have an active shooter. We have multiple injuries. Jericka gunfire rang out shortly before 7 00 p. M. Wednesday and justintime recreation Bowling Alley, the first of two shooting scenes in lewiston, maine. Seven people were killed. A witness described the chaos. I just went down the lane and slid, basically into where the pins are and climbed up into the machine and was on top of the machine for about 10 minutes until the cops got there. Jericka minutes later, at 7 08 p. M. , frantic 911 calls began screaming and with reports of an active shooter at Schemengees Bar grille, 4 miles away. Eight people there were found dead. More than a dozen people were injured in both shootings. Three victims later died at the hospital. We had approximately 100 team members who are offduty come into the hospital to help ensure that we are able to care for not only the patients that we received, from these horrible scene, but also take care of the patients that we have there. Jericka multiple Law Enforcement agencies, including the fbi and state police, responded to the scenes, searching for the suspect, 40yearold Army Reservist robert card. Shown in these surveillance photos carrying a semiautomatic rifle. Heb should be considered armed and dangerous. Based on our investigation, we believe this is someone that should not be approached. Jericka three hours after the shooting began, police discovered an suv registered to the suspect at a boat launch in the town o lisbeth. Three communities were advised to shelter in place. Today many schools and businesses were closed. This is a dark day for main. Jericka The Mass Shooting has shattered a sense of security in maine, considered one of the safest states in the country. Governor janet mills spent years working in lewiston. This city did not deserve this terrible assault on its citizens, on its peace of mind, on its sense of security. No city does. Know state, no people. Jericka without Multistate Manhunt underway, residents here are still being told to shelter in place. Investigators are looking into a possible motive into the shootings, including why the two locations for the attacks were chosen. Cbss jeff pegues has more new details about the suspects military, as well as his history of mental illness. Reporter cbs news has learned that investigators are looking into whether robert card was targeting his current or former girlfriend in last nights mass shooting. Sources say he went to the Bowling Alley first and then the bar nearly 4 miles away. Its unclear if the person was at either location. Today, police also found a note at the gun mans house, although it is unclear what it says. This is an allhandsondeck approach. Reporter Law EnforcementOfficials Say card is an Army Reservist. The army says he listed in the reserves in 2002 and is now a sergeant first class. He worked as a Petroleum Supply specialist and has had no combat deployments. In july of this year, card was with his unit at west point when leaders reported that he was acting erratically. New York State Police took him to an Army Hospital for an evaluation. A maine Law Enforcement bulletin said that card was released about two weeks later. The alert also noted card was Hearing Voices and had threatened to shoot up a Military Installation in southern maine. Cards cousin, michael mercy a. Hes got a lot of problems up in his head right now. One of them is schizophrenic. Reporter touching him, a former associate Deputy Director of the atf, says despite the mental evaluation, federal law would not prohibit card from having such a weapon. Simply being diagnosed with a Mental Health disorder is not disqualifying, and neither is a commitment when it is voluntary. Or a brief commitment for observation. Reporter last night, investigators found cards vehicle at a boat launch. Sources say Law Enforcement is searching for a boat that he could have used to escape. He has a Military Background and may have an advantage, but keep in mind, many of the Law Enforcement officers, they are hunters, they are fishermen, and they have Military Backgrounds, as well. Reporter a gunman was heavily armed for this assault. Investigators believe that he may have used an extended magazine, as well as a scope, a firearm was recovered in that abandoned vehicle, and jericka, intelligence sources are telling cbs news that they believe that that recent breakup may have been a significant destabilizing event in the gun mans life. That said, there is still no clear motive right now for this shooting. Jericka all right, jeff pegues for us tonight, thank you. President biden ordered flags to be lowered to halfstff in memory of the victims, noting that the number of gun deaths in america is not normal and we cannot accept it. Cbss Elaine Quijano is learning more about the lives lost. Reporter tonight, loved ones remember the lives lost. He could always laugh at something, no matter how bad it was. Reporter 42yearold Arthur Strout was a father of three. You know, he tried to be tough with his kids, you know, but at the same time, he was just he was a great dad. He just was. Proud of him. Reporter strout had been at Schemengees Bar grille playing pool with his father, arthur barnard. He was supposed to leave with me. Because he didnt bring his car. I said, okay, and he said i love you, like always come all my kids tell me that every time we see each other. 10 minutes later, i get a phone call. Reporter Christie Strout was arthurs wife. They had been married for almost seven years. He has helped me raise my children since they were very, very little. You know, his daughter is only 13, and without a dad because of all of this. Because of one mans choices. Now my daughter has to grow up without a father. Reporter 76yearold bob violette was an avid bowler who was teaching kids at justintime recreation Bowling Alley when the shooting happened, according to cbs boston station wbz. Lewiston resident Paul Englehart new violeta. He was kind of like a mentor to the young kids that were there yesterday as a bowling coach. A wonderful man. Great man. I would not be able to say a bad word about him. Reporter many people in this quiet town of 38,000 woke up to the news that someone they knew had been killed, and tonight, they are trying to process the loss. Just, everyone pray. Pray for those that are hurt. Reporter Friends And Family of Arthur Strout have gathered tonight outside the family home to show their support, and jericka come arthurs wife tells us that their daughters birthday is coming up on halloween. Jericka so many horrific stories, elaine, i know you have been here all day covering this for us, thank you. We will have more news from Lewiston Mike maine later in the broadcast, but right now lets go to cbss Adriana Diaz In Washington for the rest of todays top stories. Good evening, adriana. Adriana thank you so much, jericka. Turning overseas to the war in the middle east from israeli air strikes are intensifying, Ground Forces conducting a targeted raid into gaza in their hunt for hamas militants. Cbss Charlie Dagata is in tel aviv, where the military is preparing for the next stage of the war. Reporter Israeli Defense forces released this overnight footage said to show its tanks crossing into northern gaza, conducting a targeted raid. Armored bulldozers paved the w way. Tanks open fire on suspended hamas targets before withdrawing. The idf described the operation as preparations for the next stage combat. Even before that next stage begins, is the question of what comes next. Growing concerns about israels longterm strategy after invading gaza. One reason the u. S. Has dispatched Lieutenant General james glynn as a top advisor here. A specialist in urban warfare, on the battlefields of fallujah, and in iraq. In gaza today, with the death toll mounting to more than 7,000, according to officials there. So, too, is the sadness, anger, and desperation. They count the shrouded bodies, even as more arrive. At least 50 hostages are among those killed. Hamas Health Officials claim tonight. Victims of israeli bombardment. Cbs news cant independently verify those numbers. Locating the remaining captives hidden in the maze of tunnels beneath gaza will be extremely difficult, says former Israeli Intelligence chief. It is kind of a mission impossible, to find a Hostages Intelligencewise is very, very difficult, almost on the line of impossible. Reporter bestcase scenario, hamas releases at least some of the hostages. Worstcase scenario doesnt end well for anyone. The moment you kidnapped babies and old ladies, there are no rules anymore. No rules. Reporter tonight, the Israeli Military spokesman said the army will continue to conduct limited raids, including tonight, and they will continue all the more forcefully in the coming days. Adriana . Adriana thank you, charlie, and your team. Back here in washington, the new Speaker Of The House, Louisiana Republican mike johnson, met with President Biden today at the white house. Until now, the staunch conservative was little known outside his state and party, and as Nikole Killion reports come he is remaining tightlipped about some of his positions. Reporter on his second day on the job, Speaker Mike Johnson continued to dodge questions about his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Do you believe the 2020 election was stolen, sir, just yes or no . After the election, johnson, in coordination with thenpresident donald trump recruited more than 100 republicans to sign onto a a brief supporting a lawsuit to overturn the results. We also promoted Conspiracy Theories about rig voting Machine Software in a radio interviw. When you have, you know, a Software System that is used all around the country that is suspect because it came from hugo chavezs venezuela. Reporter democrats are concerned johnson could again try to put off certification of the Electoral College results of next year President Biden wins again. His track record, respect to trying to overturn the results , speaks for itself. Reporter johnsons opponents are also singling out his views on abortion rights. There is no right to abortion in the constitution, period. Reporter before entering office, johnson called Abortion A Holocaust that has been repeated every day for 32 years, since 1973s roe vs. Wade. As a congressman, he has cosponsored at least three bills that would ban the procedure nationwide. Do you intend to pursue a National Abortion ban speaker, sir . But he had nothing to say today about how he will govern going forward. Johnson is also staunchly antigay rights. In 2004 come he called almost actuality inherently unnatural and voted against legalizing samesex marriage. Moderate republicans argue that despite views they may disagree with, hell be an efficient speaker, and he recognizes the need that irrespective of prior positions, he is going to have to weave us together towards a common goal. Reporter several republican lawmakers told us they dont think speaker johnson will inject his personal views into his new role. For his part, johnson also expressed a willingness to work across the aisle, calling his meeting today with President Biden productive. Adriana . Adriana Nikole Killion, thank you. The offduty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to bring down a flight on sunday with more than 80 people on board appeared in Federal Court today in portland, oregon. A lawyer for Joseph Emerson said the pilot thinks the flight clue for their swift action against him. Investigators say the crew Stopped Emerson from trying to cut the planes engines and subdued him. Emersons attorneys said he was not suicidal or trying to hurt anyone. He told investigators he was suffering a nervous breakdown and had taken psychedelic mushrooms two days before the incident. The u. S. Military the u. S. 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