Maine shooting live updates: At least 18 killed in Lewiston, Maine, manhunt underway for suspect

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At least 18 people are dead and 13 others are injured after shootings at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine.

NBC News’ Lester Holt, Emilie Ikeda, Sam Brock, Emma Barnett, Rehema Ellis, Antonia Hylton, George Solis, Alex Seitz-Wald, Minyvonne Burke and Erik Ortiz are reporting from Maine.Two senior law enforcement officials tell NBC News that Robert Card's military unit commander sent him to psychiatric treatment this summer. They became concerned after Cards said he was hearing voices and threatened the base.

Freddie Curtis, a junior from outside Boston, was behind the wheel of a car with four friends heading off campus to find food — a challenge, given that most restaurants are closed during the manhunt for the shooting suspect. As the search from Robert Card continues, MEMA asked residents to “please make sure your homes and vehicles are secured,”, is among the dead in the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Police told his family that Joey, a manager at Schemengees Bar & Grill, tried to stop the gunman from shooting anyone else before he was killed. Leroy speaks out to Lester Holt.

“He takes his dog everywhere,” she said. “I don’t know if his dog is in his truck at Schemengees’ bar, still. Or if he’s at his house, or if he’s still alive.” At 9:56 p.m., the Lisbon Police Department notified Lewiston Police that they had located a white Subaru at the Pejepscot Boat Launch in Lisbon. The vehicle was identified as belonging to Robert Card.

And in a later announcement, the college said classes will also be canceled tomorrow. If the lockdown is lifted overnight, classes will still remain canceled. They wrote that they will be in touch again in the morning to discuss any additional modifications.Vice President Kamala Harris began her remarks at an event with the Australian prime minister by addressing the shootings in Lewiston, Maine, that killed at least 18 people.

Walker said it took over 14 hours to be notified about his son, saying his family was"suffering and dying in a nightmare we don't understand." He said Joseph Walker was a"great, great son" and a"loving husband" who had two grandchildren and a step son living at home with him and his wife.

 

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