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Maine mass shooter 'likely' suffered from traumatic brain injury: Report

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Robert Card, the man who killed 18 in the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting last year, "likely" suffered from traumatic brain injury, according to a re...

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  1. WSVN Miami

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine history - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — An Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year had evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to

  2. The Boston Globe

    Maine shooter had signs of traumatic brain injury before Lewiston rampage, according to BU study (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Robert Card is believed to have been exposed to thousands of low-level blasts in his work on an Army hand grenade training range.

  3. UPI

    Maine mass shooter Robert Card's tissue analysis shows brain trauma (opens UPI)

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    The family of Maine mass shooter Robert Card II released a brain tissue analysis Thursday that showed he had brain trauma before killing 18 people and wounding 13 others in October 2023.

  4. The Republic

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine history (opens The Republic)

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    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Robert Card, an Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year, had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to a brain tissue analysis by researchers from Boston University that was released Wednesday.

  5. NBC News

    Maine mass shooter had traumatic brain injuries, new scan finds (opens NBC News)

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    The man who killed 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, last year had traumatic brain injuries that likely influenced his actions.

  6. ABC 13 Houston

    Maine mass shooter 'likely' suffered from traumatic brain injury: Report (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Robert Card, the man who killed 18 in the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting last year, "likely" suffered from traumatic brain injury, according to a re...

  7. Sioux City Journal

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine’s history (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    An Army reservist responsible for the worst gun massacre in Maine

  8. Fox News

    Army reservist turned Maine mass shooter had traumatic brain injuries, new scan shows before key testimony (opens Fox News)

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    Army reservist Robert Card, who allegedly shot and killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, had signs of traumatic brain injuries, a newly released scan found.

  9. Green Field Reporter

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine history - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Robert Card, an Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year, had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to a brain tissue analysis by researchers from Boston University that was released Wednesday.

  10. PBS NewsHour

    Shooter who committed Maine's deadliest shooting had physical signs of traumatic brain injury (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Robert Card had been an instructor at an Army hand grenade training range, where it is believed he was exposed to repeated low-level blasts. It is unknown if that caused Card's brain injury and what role brain injury played in Card's decline in mental health.

  11. The Guardian

    Gunman who killed 18 in Maine shooting had brain injury, study shows (opens The Guardian)

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    Brain tissue analysis showed degeneration in the nerve fibers that allow for communication between different areas of the brain

  12. Local News 8

    Maine mass shooter’s brain tissue showed signs of traumatic injury but not CTE (opens Local News 8)

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    By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Tissue samples from the brain of the man who killed 18 people during a shooting rampage at a bowling alley and a restaurant in Lewiston, Maine, in October showed evidence of traumatic brain injury but not the neurological disorder CTE, according to the Concussion …

  13. Los Angeles Times

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury seen in shooter who killed 18 in Maine (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Robert Card, an Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year, had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according a brain tissue analysis.

  14. New Hampshire Public Radio

    Lewiston shooter Robert Card likely had a traumatic brain injury, forensic analysis finds (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    A forensic analysis has found evidence that the man responsible for killing 18 people in Lewiston last October was likely suffering from a traumatic brain injury. That may have played a role in his actions.

  15. CBS News

    Gunman in Maine (opens CBS News)

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    Robert Card, the Army reservist who shot 18 people to death last year, had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries, a Boston university analysis showed.

  16. New York Post

    Maine mass killer Robert Card likely had traumatic brain injury from his time as Army grenade instructor: family (opens New York Post)

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    Tissue analysis on the remains of Robert Card III revealed that he “had evidence of a traumatic brain injury."

  17. Bangor Daily News

    Lewiston mass shooter suffered from brain trauma, scientists say (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Robert Card carried out the deadliest mass shooting in Maine's recent history, killing 18 in Lewiston on Oct. 25, 2023.

  18. Military Times

    Evidence of traumatic brain injury in Maine shooter who killed 18 (opens Military Times)

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    An Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries.

  19. KOB 4

    Maine mass shooter had a brain injury. Experts say that doesn't explain his violence. (opens KOB 4)

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    Brain injury experts are cautioning against drawing conclusions from newly released and limited information about the Army reservist who killed 18 people last year in Maine’s deadliest mass shooting. Boston University researchers who analyzed a sample of Robert Card’s brain tissue say they found evi…

  20. Fox10 Phoenix

    Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card had traumatic brain injuries, new scan shows (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    The Army reservist who killed 18 people in what became Maine's deadliest mass shooting in the state's history, sparking a massive manhunt before he was found dead last year, had traumatic brain injuries, a news scan shows.

  21. PBS NewsHour

    Experts say Maine mass shooter's brain injury doesn't explain his violence (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Boston University researchers who analyzed a sample of Robert Card’s brain tissue say they found evidence of traumatic brain injury, including degeneration in the nerve fibers allowing communication between different brain areas.

  22. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Maine shooter who killed 18 had traumatic brain injury, study says (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Robert Card, the Army reservist who killed 18 people in a shooting in Maine last year, showed signs of traumatic brain injury consistent with exposure to weapons blasts, according to

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