PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Maine Mall shooting suspect appeared in court from ... Whether or not there is a self-defense claim here, that will end up getting fleshed out at trial.

Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, of Westbrook, is accused of shooting another person inside the mall Wednesday afternoon. Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, of Westbrook, met with officers Thursday afternoon outside ...

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SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME) – The South Portland Police Department says that the suspect in Wednesday’s shooting in the Maine Mall has been arrested. Police say 20-year-old Ahmed Basheer Awad turned ...

This was the first shooting inside the mall that Deputy Chief Kevin Gerrish could remember in his 23 years working for the city. Ahern said the shooting may prompt more training with mall staff.

Images of the person suspected of shooting another person at the Maine Mall in South Portland on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. Anyone with information about the suspect or the shooting is asked to call ...