FBI Investigates Motive Behind Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting

The FBI is trying to determine whether a gunman who killed killed six people at a Wisconsin Sikh temple was committing an act of domestic terrorism, the Associated Press reports.
FBI Special Agent in Charge Teresa Carlton said Sunday evening it’s unclear what prompted the attack.
This morning, the FBI identified the shooting suspect as Wade Michael Page, who served in the Army for six years, according to CBS News.
Page was killed in a shootout with police outside the temple.
Also today, police searched Page’s home for clues to a motive, Reuters reported.
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Posted: 8/6/12 at 9:37 AM under FBI, News Story.
Tags: domestic terrorism, FBI, hate crime, sikh, Sikh shooting, Teresa Calton, Wade Michael Page
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