New Details on Shooting in the U.S.
According to confirmed reports, 18 people have died as a result of the shooting that occurred in the state of Maine, USA. This was announced by the state governor, Janet Mills. The information was conveyed by RIA Novosti.
“18 people have lost their lives, and 13 others have been injured,” she said at a press conference. She added that the suspected perpetrator of the mass shooting in the city of Lewiston, Maine, remains at large.
“We continue to urge citizens to follow the guidance of federal and local law enforcement in this constantly evolving situation. Under no circumstances should you approach the suspected shooter,” Mills stated.
The official also announced that Maine authorities still do not know the motives of the perpetrator and are coordinating their actions with federal authorities. Earlier, it was reported that a shooting had taken place in the U.S.