Maine Commission Investigates Police Response to Lewiston Mass Shooting

Officials scrutinize communication breakdowns and self-deployment issues during chaotic manhunt

Commission examines the role of intoxicated officers and self-dispatching in the response.
Law enforcement leaders discuss the challenges of coordinating multiple SWAT teams.
Concerns raised over the failure to search key areas promptly, including the overflow lot where the gunman's body was found.
Commission addresses the impact of media leaks on the investigation.
Officials debate the need for new policies to improve incident command and prevent future chaos.