Families Demand Broader Pentagon Investigation into Lewiston Mass Shooting
Lawyers argue Army's narrow and conflicting reports necessitate a comprehensive federal review to address systemic failures.
- Victims' families call for Department of Defense inspector general to investigate the events leading up to the shooting.
- Lawyers criticize the Army's internal investigation for its limited scope and conflicting conclusions.
- Maine's congressional delegation is urged to support the request for a broader federal probe.
- The Army's reports highlighted leadership failures and overlooked warning signs regarding the shooter's mental health.
- An independent commission's findings on the incident are expected later this summer.