Manhunt underway near Lewiston after Maine shootings leave at least 16 dead
A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday and then fled into the night, sparking a massive search by hundreds of officers while frightened Maine residents stayed locked in their homes.
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![Police are shown Thursday outside Schemengees Bar, one of the sites of a wide-spanning crime scene investigation related to the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. A photograph from a distance displays several cars and individuals, some wearing police uniforms, outside a business with a sign that reads 'Schemengees bar and grille: restaurant-billiards-lounge.'](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7008650.1698324625!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1745663660.jpg)
A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday and then fled into the night, sparking a massive search by hundreds of officers while frightened Maine residents stayed locked in their homes.