Four People Killed in Shooting in US State of Maine

Shooting in a town of Oakland in the US state of Maine killed four people, including an alleged gunman, local media reported on Thursday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to WCSH6 TV channel, citing local police, a 42-year-old man killed two women and a man inside the house before shooting himself on Wednesday night. A 4-year-old girl was found unharmed in the same building later.

The media added that police at the moment did not know the motive of the shooter.

Gun violence and tougher gun controls remain in the spotlight of the political debate in the United States.