Maine Mall shooting suspect appears in court

1 injured in Maine Mall shooting, police search for suspect
SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME) – Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting at the Maine Mall on Wednesday. Police say he was seen leaving through the food court entrance after the shooting on Wednesday afternoon. Police say there is no risk to the public, but if anyone does see the suspect, to call police.
Maine mall closed amid active incident involving shooter, officials say
The South Portland Police Department called the incident an “active situation” in a statement made at 4:25 p.m. Wednesday.
Maine Mall shooting suspect appears in court after turning himself in to South Portland police
The Westbrook man accused of shooting someone at the Maine Mall on Wednesday made his initial court appearance Friday afternoon. Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, turned himself in to police on Thursday so that there could be “a safe and peaceful resolution,
Maine Mall evacuated after 'isolated' shooting, police searching for suspect
The Maine Mall in South Portland has been evacuated as police search for an individual suspected of shooting another person inside the mall this afternoon.
Person shot at Maine Mall, suspect still on the loose
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME. (WWLP) – Police in Maine are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a person inside a mall in South Portland. The suspect is still on the run, according to NECN. South Portland Police urged the public to avoid the area of the Maine Mall during the search. They say it was an isolated incident with no risk to the public.
Maine Mall shooting suspect at large, victim expected to survive
Police say the suspect was seen leaving the mall through the food court entrance. Anyone who spots the suspect is asked to call 911 and to not engage them.
Maine Mall shooting suspect being held on $250,000 cash bail
Prosecutors say the suspected shooter then went back into the bathroom, giving mall security guards time to pull the victim to safety. Police say Awad was then seen leaving the mall before turning himself in the following night. The prosecution asked for a $100,000 cash bail.
Westbrook man charged in Maine Mall shooting makes first court appearance
The man was charged with elevated aggravated assault, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a concealed or threatening display of a weapon.
South Portland police arrest Maine mall shooting suspect after he turns himself in
The department wrote on their Facebook that the suspect, Ahmed Basheer Awad, “wanted to turn himself in to police so there could be a safe and peaceful resolution for all involved.”
NECN6d
Person shot at Maine Mall, suspected shooter sought, South Portland police say
A police cruiser outside the Maine Mall's food court in South Portland on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, following a shooting. Earlier, South Portland police had described the incident as an ...
Police release photos of a suspect in Maine Mall shooting
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) -The Maine Mall in South Portland has been evacuated. The South Portland Police Department says ...
Police arrest Maine Mall shooting suspect
Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, of Westbrook turned himself in to police Thursday afternoon, South Portland police said in an update.
Maine Mall shoppers, workers concerned but resolved in wake of shooting
Shoppers and workers returned to The Maine Mall with mixed emotions on Thursday, after a shooting injured one person and led ...