Multiple People Killed in Shooting at Molson Coors in Milwaukee

The shooter is reportedly among the dead

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A recently fired employee at the Molson Coors brewery in Milwakuee returned to the facility Wednesday afternoon and shot and killed 5 of his co-workers before turning the gun on himself.

“It is a horrible, horrible day for the employees here. It’s a very rough day for anyone who is close to this situation,” Milwaukee’s mayor, Tom Barrett, told the AP.

“We’re a family here at Molson Coors in Milwaukee and this is an unthinkable tragedy for us,” said president and CEO Gavin Hattersley at a news conference Wednesday night.

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