Maine Releases 3,000 Pages on Lewiston Mass Shooting
Documents reveal firsthand accounts, police actions, and the gunman’s mental state leading up to the tragedy.
- The mass shooting in Lewiston last October resulted in 18 deaths and 13 injuries.
- Officers described chaotic scenes with victims pleading for help amid the search for the shooter.
- The gunman, an Army reservist, had been experiencing a mental breakdown prior to the incident.
- The documents include details of the massive manhunt and the investigation that followed.
- New gun laws were passed in Maine in response to the shooting, focusing on mental health and gun control.