Aaron Jacob Young, age 14

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Lost to gun violence on October 25, 2023 in Lewiston, Maine.

Photo sources:

• Contributed photo
• gofundme.com: Bill and Aaron Young, organized by Robert Young
• Fox News: Victims of Maine mass shooting ranged in age from 14 to 76, medical examiner says
• WBAL: These are the victims of the Maine mass shootings

News sources:

• Aaron Jacob Young Obituary (2009 - 2023) - Winthrop, Maine
• Nov 2: Grieving for Lewiston victims in Saints Peter and Paul Basilica
• Who are the victims of Maine mass shooting? A father and teenage son among the dead
• Heavy.com: Lewiston, Maine, Victims: Names, Photos & Tributes
• WMTW: These are the victims of the Lewiston, Maine, mass shootings
• CNN: October 25, 2023 - Lewiston, Maine mass shootings
• WGME: 18 dead in Lewiston mass shootings, suspect sought
• Oct 25: https://www.wabi.tv: Active situation in Lewiston being investigated by troopers, local police
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed were:

• Arthur Fred Strout, age 42
• Bill Brackett, age 48
• Bob Violette, age 76
• Bryan MacFarlane, age 40
• Jason Adam Walker, age 51
• Joseph Walker, age 56
• Joshua Alfred Seal, age 36
• Keith D. Macneir, age 64
• Lucille M. Violette, age 73
• Maxx A. Hathaway, age 35
• Michael R. Deslauriers II, age 51
• Peyton Brewer Ross, age 40
• Ronald "Ron" Morin, age 55
• Steven Vozzella, age 45
• Thomas Ryan Conrad, age 34
• Tricia C. Asselin, age 53
• William A. Young, age 44

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Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Lewiston, ME - May 17, 2025
• Lewiston, ME - July 14, 2024