News

Lewiston Woman Charged after Firing Shots During an Altercation

Lewiston Woman Charged after Firing Shots During an Altercation

/ Lewiston Police Department


A woman is accused of firing shots at a group of people after an altercation in Lewiston this week.

Twenty-two-year-old Leyla IssaK is facing numerous charges, including aggravated reckless conduct.

According to Lewiston Police, they responded to Howard and Pine Streets for a report of shots fired around 5:30 p.m.

CBS 13 News reports several bullets hit a parked vehicle, but no one was injured.

The investigation is ongoing.

Latest Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Three Shooting Suspects From New Hampshire Thought to be in Maine

Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.

7 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Seek Help With 50-Year-Old Arson Death

Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.

1 day ago in Local

A House Fire in a South Portland Leaves Occupant Homeless

Fire Crews responded to the house fire on Cole Street, Friday night. The Red Cross is currently helping with providing temporary lodging for the displaced occupant.

1 day ago in Local

A Fatal Fire in Readfield, Claims a Life of a Woman

75-year-old Carolyn Wentworth was found dead hours after the fire was extinguished. Her husband, 74-year-old Jerrold Wentworth, was resecured by neighbors and is currently in serious condition at the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta.

2 days ago in Local

Driver cited after rear-ending MTA maintenance vehicle in Cumberland

A maintenance worker with the Maine Turnpike Authority suffered minor injuries when their truck was rear-ended in Cumberland Friday morning.