"Grabbed Our Guns": US Councillor Describes Shooting At Bowling Alley

Lewiston City Councilor Robert McCarthy, whose home is near one of the shooting sites, recalled the panic when they heard gunfire.

At least 22 people were killed and 60 injured in mass shootings at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine. Police have launched a massive operation to find the shooter, a retired military officer, who is "armed and dangerous".

Lewiston City Councilor Robert McCarthy, whose home is near one of the shooting sites, recalled the panic when they heard gunfire.

Describing it as a "real scary event", McCarthy told CNN, "We locked all the doors. We grabbed the guns. We are just waiting to hear that they catch the individual or individuals that did this."