UPDATE: Lewiston Police Ask for Public’s Help to ID Those Involved in Shooting

UPDATE:

Lewiston Police say there were reports this afternoon, Dec. 17, of numerous shots being fired near the intersection of Walnut and Pierce Streets.

Police in the area also heard the shots and were on scene within seconds.

From the Lewiston PD:

As Police arrived, they began attempting to locate the individuals involved as witnesses reported all parties fled the scene following the shooting. While canvassing the area, police located a male who had suffered a serious gunshot wound. Police provided aid to the victim and transported him via cruiser to Central Maine Medical Center, where he was found to be in critical condition. Police have shut down Walnut St. between Pierce and Walnut as investigators gather evidence around that area. This investigation remains active, and we will update the public when more information becomes available. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lewiston Police Department at 513-3001 ext. 3324.

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