At least seven dead in shooting at a Sikh temple outside Milwaukee
- 12 years ago
At least seven people are dead, including a gunman after a shooting during Sunday services at a Sikh temple outside Milwaukee.
(SOUNDBITE) (English)GREENFIELD POLICE CHIEF BRADLEY WENTLANDT, SAYING:
"The emergency personnel, the tactical personel who have gone through the scene have initially identified what they believe to be four deceased inside of this temple and three deceased outside of the temple, one of whom is the shooter."
The niece of one of the wounded men, said an unknown number of gunmen walked into the kitchen of the Sikh Temple at about 10:30 a.m. Central Daylight time and started shooting.
Witnesses said hostages were being held inside the temple but police did not confirm this.
Deborah Lutterbeck, Reuters
(SOUNDBITE) (English)GREENFIELD POLICE CHIEF BRADLEY WENTLANDT, SAYING:
"The emergency personnel, the tactical personel who have gone through the scene have initially identified what they believe to be four deceased inside of this temple and three deceased outside of the temple, one of whom is the shooter."
The niece of one of the wounded men, said an unknown number of gunmen walked into the kitchen of the Sikh Temple at about 10:30 a.m. Central Daylight time and started shooting.
Witnesses said hostages were being held inside the temple but police did not confirm this.
Deborah Lutterbeck, Reuters