Updated On: 07 August, 2012 07:20 AM IST | | Agencies
The shooter was armed with a semi-automatic handgun and was wearing black pants with pockets to store ammunition
The nation was stunned on Sunday when a symbol of American freedom — a Wisconsin house of worship — became the scene of a “domestic terrorism” bloodbath.u00a0The gunman who killed six Sikh worshippers at their gurudwara in Wisconsin before being shot dead by police has been named as Wade Michael Page, a 40-year old discharged army veteran.
According to US Army sources, Page enlisted in April 1992 and given a “less-than-honorable discharge” in October 1998.u00a0American officials and the FBI raided a duplex on Monday morning thought to belong to the gunman, described as a tall, bald, tattooed white man in his 40s, who opened fire on Sikhs just before Sunday services had begun.