Gunman killed two people at the Green Bay casino in Wisconsin
Gunman killed two people at the Green Bay casino in Wisconsin
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A gunman killed two people at a Wisconsin casino restaurant on late Saturday. The third one was seriously wounded before he was killed by police to which authorities said appeared to be a targeted attack.

Brown County Sheriff's Lt. Kevin Pawlak said investigators believe the gunman was seeking a specific person he was angry at. He was targeting a specific victim who was not there, but he decided to still shoot some of the victim's friends or co-workers. The fact that neither the gunman nor the shooting victims were immediately identified can’tbe ignored. Pawlak wasn't sure if the shooter was a former employee of the restaurant, but said it appears there's some relationship that had to do with employment. Whether or not they all worked there, we're still working on, he said. The wounded person was being treated at a Milwaukee hospital. Talking about the incident, attack happened around 7:30 pm at the Oneida Casino, operated by the Oneida Nation on the western side of Green Bay, with the casino tweeting that an active shooter was on the scene. Jawad Yatim, a witness, said he saw at least two people shot.

Attorney General Josh Kaul tweeted shortly before 10 pm that the scene was contained. There is no longer a threat to the community. Gov. Tony Evers issued a statement late Saturday saying he was devastated to hear about the sshooting The Oneida tribe's reservation lies on the west side of the Green Bay area.

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