Family and friends have released photos of the six killed in Sunday’s shooting at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin. Sikhs from Oak Creek, Wis., to Amritsar, India, are holding vigils for the victims.
A sad reminder that the Aurora theater shooting happened just 16 days before the temple shooting in Oak Creek, Wis.
The suspected Sikh temple shooter was in multiple skinhead groups, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Hear the chilling lyrics from his various bands. (Language NSFW.)
Here’s what we know about the alleged white supremacist who killed six at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin Sunday.
Cable news networks covering the shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin emphasized to their viewers that Sikhs are not Muslims, a confusion CNN described as unfair. Sometimes-violent anti-Muslim sentiment is pretty much taken for granted at this point.
Although the motives of the shooter in Wisconsin this morning are not yet clear, there is a bloody history of violence towards Sikhs in the United States since 9/11. Sikhism is a peaceful religion and its primary principles include equality and justice for all.
Grief and shock as families gather outside a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisc. Read the breaking news as it develops.
A gunman killed at least six people Sunday morning at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin. Police have designated the shooting as domestic terrorism.
Each day, volunteers at the Golden Temple serve tens of thousands of free lunches.
