DOJ assisting with investigation into 'gut-wrenching' Milwaukee shooting.

Byline: Michaela Paukner, mpaukner@wislawjournal.com

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is assisting with the investigation intoa deadly shooting ata Milwaukee brewery.

Police said anemployee opened fire at the Molson Coors complex on Wednesday, killing five workers before taking his own life. Authorities identified theshooter as a 51-year-old Milwaukee man. Police said they wouldn't identify the victims for at least 24 hours as they worked to notify their families.

Attorney General Josh Kaul said the DOJ's Division of Criminal Investigation was at the crime scene on Wednesday and will continue to assist local law enforcement with its investigation.

""This is gut-wrenching," Kaul said in a...

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