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Old 08-05-2012, 01:04 PM   #1
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Shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wis.

http://content.usatoday.com/communit...1#.UB61G6MXmIw

just happend, at least 8-20 injured, shooter is at large..
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:09 PM   #2
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http://www.jsonline.com/news/crime/r...165059506.html


theres a more detailed link,

shooter may have hostages
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:11 PM   #3
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I'm hearing unconfirmed reports from my own head that the guy is a tea party supporter
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:12 PM   #4
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gun thread in 3...2...1....
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:14 PM   #5
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Wow, this is ridiculous.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:18 PM   #6
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zealot or confused bigot?
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:20 PM   #7
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Neither, probably.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:21 PM   #8
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zealot or confused bigot?
Crazy person. Even if they have a motivation, still crazy. Everybody has thoughts and impulses, crazy acts on 'em.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:23 PM   #9
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Re: Shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wis.

in before moar guns/less guns debate.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:24 PM   #10
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Crazy person. Even if they have a motivation, still crazy. Everybody has thoughts and impulses, crazy acts on 'em.
just sniffing at motivation. I mean, why attack such a peaceful group?
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:26 PM   #11
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Re: Shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wis.

Oh FFS let's just post news for 24 hours.

Then we can likely hash out the political implications.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:26 PM   #12
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I mean that's fair, I just hate seeing the path where people try and make something more of this than whatever it is and try and use it to further some agenda.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:27 PM   #13
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just sniffing at motivation. I mean, why attack such a peaceful group?
Probably thought they were muslims. :/
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:29 PM   #14
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Re: Shooting at Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wis.

racineuncovered.org seems to be the best place for updates atm.

In other news, I predict there will be a lot of awful posts ITT.

Edit: if it hasn't been posted yet,

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Suspect is still at large, white male, large build, white sleeveless tshirt last seen with 2 guns.
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Old 08-05-2012, 01:32 PM   #15
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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
12:17 p.m. – Other news sources are reporting that this is a hostage situation and the gunman may still be inside with hostages (channel 12 and channel 4). People are injured inside and that LEO and EMS have not gotten inside yet
From the above site.
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