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At least five dead in Milwaukee shooting at Molson Coors beer company | |
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At least five people were killed in a shooting at the Molson Coors Brewing Company campus in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, local media report. | |
The gunman was also killed. The motive for the attack remains unclear. | The gunman was also killed. The motive for the attack remains unclear. |
The shooting occurred in the early afternoon while hundreds of employees were still at work. Molson Coors owns the Coors and Miller beer brands. | The shooting occurred in the early afternoon while hundreds of employees were still at work. Molson Coors owns the Coors and Miller beer brands. |
Local police, the FBI and federal firearms agents were also responding to the attack. | Local police, the FBI and federal firearms agents were also responding to the attack. |
Nearby schools and businesses were locked down as the incident unfolded, local media say. | Nearby schools and businesses were locked down as the incident unfolded, local media say. |
The company and police have not provided additional details on what is still an active situation. | |
Wisconsin congressman Mike Gallagher condemned the attack on Twitter, saying: "There's no place for these kinds of hateful and disgusting acts in our society." | Wisconsin congressman Mike Gallagher condemned the attack on Twitter, saying: "There's no place for these kinds of hateful and disgusting acts in our society." |
This is a breaking news story - more to follow. |