The Many Missed Warnings Before Maines Mass Shooting

Published: Nov. 2, 2023, 9:45 a.m.

b'The mass shooting in Maine last week, which killed 18 people, was the country\\u2019s deadliest of the year. It may have also been one of the most avoidable.\\n\\nMore than five months earlier, the Army Reserve and a Maine sheriff\\u2019s department had been made aware of a reservist\\u2019s deteriorating mental health. Just six weeks before the killings, he had punched a friend and said he was going to carry out a shooting spree.\\n\\nNicholas Bogel-Burroughs, a national reporter for The Times, explains why so many warnings failed to stop the shooting.\\n\\nGuest: Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, a national correspondent for The New York Times.'