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Shooting in Oak Creek, WI, at Sikh Temple
Oak Creek Patch in Oak Creek, WI, is reporting a shooting in a Sikh Temple in Oak Creek. Hostages reportedly taken - 7 dead, including gunman, several people injured.
UPDATED: 7 dead, including gunman.
Less than a month after the Colorado mass shooting, another one is being reported, this time at a Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, WI.
, several people — including possibly one police officer — have reportedly been shot at the . Hostages, including children, are reported.
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Information is still sketchy, but regular updates are available at Oak Creek Patch. There is not a large Sikh congregation in the local area with the closest large congregation reported in Roswell. The 2010 Census only reports one Sikh congregation in Gwinnett County. Members of the Sikh population are sometime confused with other religions from India, such as Hindu and Muslim. There is a Hindu Temple in Walton County.
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