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Scripps News has confirmed that Robert Card, the suspect accused of carrying out mass shootings in Maine, was found dead.Maine Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck said Card was found at 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time near the Androscoggin River in Lisbon Falls.Shelter-in-place orders had been lifted in Maine earlier Friday. The new directive allowed people in the area to go about their business freely.
During the authorities' two days of searching, Scripps News learned that that an apparent suicide note was found, but details of that note have not been disclosed. State and federal authorities, including the Coast Guard, had been trying to track down Card, an Army reservist, since Wednesday evening.
Authorities believe he carried out attacks that killed 18 people and injured 13 others, at least three critically. Sauschuck said the first 911 about the shooting at the bowling alley came in at 6:56 p.m. Wednesday. A dispatch officer reportedly arrived four minutes later. However, Sauschuck said there were officers nearby who heard the dispatch call and responded even quicker.
The first call in response to the shooting at Schemengees Bar and Grill First came in at 7:08 p.m., Sauschuck said. He added that officers responded within five minutes. Card was a petroleum supply specialist in the Army Reserve. A spokesperson for the Army said Card was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 304th Infantry Regiment, in Saco, Maine.
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