Courage and Service After the Sikh Temple Shootings
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen's guest column addresses the many kinds of heroism displayed after a shooter opened fire at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek.
On Sunday, August 5th, the world was stunned as news spread that a gunman had opened fire on worshippers and law enforcement at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. It was a moment in our state's history that we will never forget. Questions about motive still remain and may never be fully answered, but this column is not about the evil of one man. This column is about the strength and dignity of a community. For as sure as we bear witness to the suffering inflicted that day, we also bear witness to the triumph of courage and service over hatred. The heroism started as soon as the first bullet was fired, when many risked--and some lost--their lives to save others. The heroism continued, as people gathered outside of the temple …
Brad Keen
5:41 pm on Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Please see these State of Wisconsin Documents. I have scanned and uploaded them. Help us please. This man will kill us. Police have been here 31 times! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3Lgu9VZZus http://www.scribd.com/doc/111803229/Trevor-Report http://www.scribd.com/doc/111913239/Retstraining-Order http://www.scribd.com/doc/111909385/Letter-to-Sheriff http://www.scribd.com/doc/111909369/Letter-to… more ›