At least 22 people have been killed and between 50 and 60 injured in connection with a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine on Wednesday evening, Lewiston City Councilor Robert McCarthy told CNN. ABC News has also been confirmed by police sources that at least 16 people have died and dozens more have been injured. The perpetrator is said to have opened fire in several places, a bowling alley and a local bar are mentioned. CNN points out that it is unclear how many of the injured have been hit by gunfire. No arrests The police are searching for a perpetrator, and have released a picture of a suspect whom they are asking for help to identify, writes ABC News. – There is an active shooter situation in the city of Lewiston. We ask people to seek shelter. Please stay home with your doors locked, Maine police write. According to the police, the incidents must have taken place at a bar and grill restaurant and at a bowling centre. – Please stay off the roads so the emergency services can access the hospitals, the police write on their Facebook page. President Joe Biden has been briefed on the incident in Lewiston, Maine and will receive continuous updates, the White House said.
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