mass shooting at sikh gurdwara in wisconsin

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zerozero said:
I'm sure the shooter wasn't quite clear on the differences between different types of exotic brown people

many sikhs have been attacked over the last decade by people trying to attack arabs/muslims
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Yeah, that was some of the craziest collateral of 9/11. People see someone with a turban and beard and go crazy. The irony is that Sikhs actually have a history of some enmity with Muslims, right?
 
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The Real said:
Yeah, that was some of the craziest collateral of 9/11. People see someone with a turban and beard and go crazy. The irony is that Sikhs actually have a history of some enmity with Muslims, right?
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they had beef with the mughals but I think because of their 80s separatist movements they were recently heavily persecuted by the hindu state establishment too

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Blue_Star
 
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Shooting at temple in Oak Creek-Multiple victims, including Officer | Racineuncovered

Multiple jurisdictions including Oak Creek PD, Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Dept, South Milwaukee Police, Franklin Police and other jurisdictions are on scene for a multiple shooting. Radio reports that they are out at the Sikh Temple Of Wisconsin 7512 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI 53154 for multiple victims that were shot including possibly an Oak Creek Police Officer and up to 10 possible victims. Suspect is still at large, white male, large build, white sleeveless tshirt last seen with 2 guns. Mutual aid has been called in from all juridictions including the Racine Fire Department. Med 11 was dispatched, perimeter has been set up around the area. All available officers and SWAT team members are to report immediately from that jurisdiction. Unknown if there are casualties or the extent of injuries to victims. This is breaking now and more information to follow as it becomes available.
11:19 a.m. – There are still allegedly 15-20 citizens inside the church, witnesses report there are injured parties, unable to contact people inside at this time
11:26 a.m. – Reports state that the FBI is involved now, they are contacting all churches in the area to warn them, appears the suspect is still on the large, Flight for Life staging on Hwy 38.
11:36 a.m. – Reports are now saying up to 20 people could be shot and injured at this time.
11:39 a.m. – Family members are beginning to arrive on scene.
11:47 a.m. – Call has been upgrade to a SMART response, all available officers are being called in. SWAT TEAM was called in earlier along with K9 units, armored vehicles are on scene too along with FBI agents. Racine County Sheriff’s is also en route.
12:06 p.m. – Initial reports are coming in stating that up to 4 parties could be dead they are located in the parking lot(channel 4), officer that was shot during an exchange of gunfire should be ok.
12:10 p.m. – Hospitals are on standby waiting for victims, reports state that there are still victims inside the temple
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Guy shot a cop too.
 
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