Profound damage found in Maine gunman’s brain

The injury was similar to the kind seen in veterans exposed to repeated weapons blasts.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story March 7, 2024 Scientists found profound damage, possibly caused by blast exposure, in the brain of a man who killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, in October. Hilary Swift for The New York Times The brain injury could have contributed to his erratic and violent behavior in the months before the shooting, a lab report said. → Sign up for the Evening newsletter. Catch up on the biggest news, and wind down to end your day. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018