Reports vary on the number of gunman in Sikh shooting in Oak Creek. One report says one; a second report says multiple. #templeshooting
— Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel) August 5, 2012
Horrible. Reports are coming in from on-the-scene.
Streaming LIVE NOW: Oak Creek temple shooting COVERAGE http://t.co/1oHk2o7L | #templeshooting #sikhtemple
— JAHnessa (@JAHnessa) August 5, 2012
Very little confirmed on scene of #templeshooting right now but witnesses have been getting texts from inside what is now hostage situation
— Dan O'Donnell (@DanODonnellShow) August 5, 2012
#BreakingNews Hospitals near Oak Creek, WI told to expect 8-20 victims #templeshooting
— WGN TV News (@WGNNews) August 5, 2012
Please tag any updates on shooting with #templeshooting if possible. Will provide latest information as I receive it
— Dan O'Donnell (@DanODonnellShow) August 5, 2012
https://twitter.com/heymattyb/status/232163636351750144
LIVE telecast on CNN.. Shooting at a Sikh temple.. multiple people shot.. su @ Imperial Suites Miri Sarawak http://t.co/ngnxcbNH
— GoD's GiFT! (@KhairilHassan) August 5, 2012
#templeshooting MT @HerzogJS: Head priest locked inside bathroom w cell phone as an estimated 20 to 30 victims in temple. Ambulances waiting
— Amanda Terkel (@aterkel) August 5, 2012
Twitchy will monitor this terrible situation and update as new developments occur.
https://twitter.com/taweelsaheel/status/232172624309022720
Update:
RT @aterkel: #templeshooting RT @HerzogJS: #sikhtemple SWAT team preparing to go inside temple now. Children hostages in basement
— Asawin Suebsaeng (@swin24) August 5, 2012
Howell is closed. Mitchell is diverting flights. People texting from inside temple. People hiding inside temple #oakcreek #templeshooting
— Privacy Security (@PrivacySecurity) August 5, 2012
Police asking media to not broadcast any photo, video or tactical developments at temple. #templeshooting
— Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel) August 5, 2012
Update:
Several outlets reporting at least 4 dead and 20 injured in Sikh #templeshooting in Oak Creek, Wisc. http://t.co/5NQWUUU7
— Rania Khalek (@RaniaKhalek) August 5, 2012
Wisconsin #Templeshooting : Police : One shooter down. They do not know if there are additional shooters inside the Temple.
— Jim Early (@mkearley2008) August 5, 2012
Horrible: Children still inside.
Confirmation of children inside Sikh Gurudwara who're still trying to hide from the suspect gunmen. Ambulances on stand by. #templeshooting
— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) August 5, 2012
Suspect gunmen tried to blow the kitchen of the Sikh Gurudwara, say victims at #templeshooting site. Gas line has been cut.
— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) August 5, 2012
Update: One officer has been shot, but is expected to survive, thankfully. One suspect has also been shot.
More hospitals are on alert for mass casualties.
St. Luke's Hospital on Milwaukee's south side issues standby alert for mass casualties. #templeshooting
— Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel) August 5, 2012
Police are requesting no aerial coverage by news outlets.
Must be a TV inside, which is why cops don't want aerial coverage and are trying to cut power #templeshooting
— (((YousefMunayyer))) (@YousefMunayyer) August 5, 2012
Update:
Horribly, politicizing is already beginning.
https://twitter.com/ibnezra/status/232172761773142016
CNN reporting another mass gun shooting in America – this time inside a Sikh temple in Wisconsin. Awful.
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) August 5, 2012
Roger Ebert joined in with a shot at the NRA.
NRA staffers will have to come in on Sunday to issue statements about why guns had nothing to do with Sikh temple shootings.
— Roger Ebert (@ebertchicago) August 5, 2012
CNN saying its not about gun control but mental health. In reality shooting was caused by many factors, but all we know is he got a gun
— Mike Elk (@MikeElk) August 5, 2012
Update:
Update: Police: 'active shooter' killed at scene, 6 others killed at Sikh temple shooting in Wisconsin. (@AP) #templeshooting
— Michael Rusch (@weeddude) August 5, 2012
#BREAKING 7 dead including gunman after deadly shooting at Sikh temple in Oak Creek, WI outside Milwaukee. Police: gunman alone.
— David Muir (@DavidMuir) August 5, 2012
#BREAKING: Update: 7 dead, including shooter, at Wisconsin #templeshooting, police say.
— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) August 5, 2012
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