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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Gov Brown issues statement on Wisconsin shooting

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement following the tragic shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin:

"On behalf of all Californians, I wish to express the deepest sympathy and admiration for the Sikh people as we mourn the lives lost to horrific violence in Wisconsin."


Oak Creek, Wisconsin (CNN) -- Community members are coming together to seek emotional healing in the wake of Sunday's shooting spree that killed six people and wounded four at a religious service in a Milwaukee suburb.
For a third consecutive night, mourners and supporters will hold a vigil Tuesday, CNN affiliate WTMJ-TV reported, to remember the dead, pray for the wounded and grapple with grief and shock.