Police: 7 dead, including suspect, at Sikh temple near Milwaukee |


a family member waiting to hear if his family member is alive.

OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) —

Authorities were on the scene Sunday of shootings at a Sikh temple near

Milwaukee, where police and witnesses described a chaotic situation with

an unknown number of victims, suspects and possible hostages.Police

were called to the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in the suburb of Oak Creek

on Sunday morning, when witnesses said several dozen people were

gathering for a service. They responded with a dozen ambulances,

although Greenfield Police Chief Bradley Wentlandt said it wasn’t clear

how many people had been shot.Wentlandt also said it wasn’t clear

how many suspects were involved, although one opened fire on an officer

and the officer “put down” that man. Wentlandt said the officer was

shot multiple times but expected to survive.

via Police: 7 dead, including suspect, at Sikh temple near Milwaukee | al.com#incart_river_default#incart_river_default.

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