Kristy Strout says goodbye to Sen. Angus King as he heads off for a vote after leading the Maine families through the Capitol for their next meeting with Rep. Chellie Pingree meet with Sen. Angus King in his office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Kristy Strout and Arthur Barnard chat with a congressional employee who asked why they were visiting Washington, D.C. as they all rode the subway system of the United States Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. Barnard and Strout were on their way to a meeting with Rep. Chellie Pingree along with other Lewiston families and survivor visiting the capitol.
From right, Elizabeth Seal, Tracey Walker and Kristy Strout, back left, walk to Sen. Angus Kings office for a meeting in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, December. All three women lost their husbands in the mass shooting at Schemengees Bar & Grille and all three wear their wedding rings around their necks.
From left, Arthur Barnard, Kristy Strout and Tracey Walker ride the U.S. Capitol subway on their way to their meeting with with Sen. Susan Collins in her office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Kristy Strout, center right, and Arthur Barnard look up at the Capitol rotunda as they cut through the Capitol on their walk with other families and victims of the Lewiston mass shooting between a meeting at Sen. Angus King’s office and Rep. Chellie Pingree’s office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The Lewiston victims’ families and a survivor spent the day visiting with all members of Maine’s congressional delegation.
Starting third from left, Arthur Barnard, Kristy Strout, father and wife of Arthur “Artie” Strout, Elizabeth Seal, wife of Joshua Seal, Alan Nickerson, who was shot at Schemengees, Tracey Walker, Leroy Walker, wife and father of Joe Walker, meet with Sen. Angus King alongside their lawyers in King’s office in the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The group spent the morning and early afternoon meeting with all four members Maine’s congressional delegation to speak to them about opening an independent investigation into the army and the lead up to the mass shooting by Robert Card on Oct. 25.
Elizabeth Seal, the wife of Joshua Seal, bottom row center, Alan Nickerson, who was shot at Schemengees, bottom right, Leroy Walker, top row from left, and Tracey Walker, wife and father of Joe Walker, Travis Brennan, Ben Gideon, attorneys representing the families and victims, Arthur Barnard and Kristy Strout, the father and wife of Arthur “Artie” Strout speak at a press conference held in Rep. Chellie Pingree’s office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The families and survivor spent the morning and early afternoon meeting with all four members of Maine’s Congressional delegation along with their lawyers urging them to support an independent investigation by the Inspector General for the Dept. of Defense as to the U.S. Army’s involvement in the Lewiston shooting.
Sen. Susan Collins prepares to give a statement to members of the media after meeting with families of victims and a survivor of the Lewiston mass shooting in her office in the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Sen. Angus King and walks out next to Leroy Walker and in front of Elizabeth Seal after meeting with them and other Lewiston families and a survivor in his office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Families and a survivor of the Lewiston mass shooting meet with Rep. Chellie Pingree in her office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Sen. Angus King leads the Lewiston shooting visitors through the Capitol on their way to meet Rep. Chellie Pingree in her office in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Kristy Strout takes a photo of the White House on her way for a meeting with the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Leroy Walker walks outside the Capitol Complex after a morning and early afternoon of meeting all of the Maine Congressional delegation alongside other victims’ families and a survivor of the Lewiston mass shooting in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
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