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Police Hunt Gunman on Route 302 in North Windham After Afternoon Shooting

Route 302 from Route 85 in Raymond to Whites Bridge Road is closed, with residents urged to stay inside.

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Gunman at large in North Windham, Maine.

Overview

  • At 1:55 p.m. EDT a shooting on Route 302 in North Windham triggered an emergency response from Windham Police.
  • Windham Police sent a mobile alert declaring a "gunman at large" and instructing residents to shelter indoors and lock doors.
  • The corridor between Route 85 in Raymond and Whites Bridge Road remains closed as Cumberland County deputies and Maine State Police carry out a targeted manhunt.
  • Authorities said the suspect was last seen near the Windham/Raymond line and may have fled in a vehicle.
  • Although witnesses and initial reports indicate at least one fatality and a body spotted in a restaurant parking lot, officials have yet to confirm any casualties.