Many people in the quiet city of Lewiston woke up Thursday morning to the news that someone they knew had been killed in Wednesday night’s mass shootings.
Lewiston, Maine — Arthur Strout, a 42-year-old father of three, was at Schemengees Bar and Grill in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday evening, playing pool with his father, Arthur Barnard.
Barnard told CBS News he left the bar prior to that claimed his son’s life. Barnard said Strout had initially planned to leave with him but decided to stay at the bar.
«[Arthur] was supposed to leave with me because he didn’t bring his car,» Bernard said, describing his son as someone who «could always laugh at something no matter how bad it was.»
Many people in the quiet city of Lewiston — with a population of about 38,000 — woke up Thursday morning to the news that someone they knew had been killed in Wednesday night’s mass shootings, at least 18 people dead and 13 injured.
