The Brown County Sheriff s Office on Monday released the names of the victims and the gunman in the shooting Saturday that left two restaurant employees dead and another injured.
During a news conference Monday, Sheriff Todd Delain also laid out what happened the night of the attack, when Bruce K. Pofahl opened fire in the Duck Creek Kitchen and Bar at the Radisson Hotel & Convention Center, killing two people. He then shot another employee outside the building before police shot and killed him.
Here s what we know so far:
Victims
Ian J. Simpson, 32, was an employee who was killed inside the restaurant.
May 3, 2021
ASHWAUBENON (WKOW) Oneida Nation is offering support to its members, employees and customers after a deadly shooting at its casino near Green Bay Saturday.
About 150 to 200 people were working at the Oneida Casino Saturday evening whenauthorities say a man shot and killed two peopleand hurt one other in the Radisson hotel at the casino complex.
Officers killed the shooter after they responded, according to Brown County Sheriff s Office.
Authorities say the suspect worked at the Oneida Casino at some point.
Oneida Nation officials spoke at a news conference Sunday evening saying they re working to coordinate support services for employees and customers who need resources after the incident.
Man who opened fire and shot dead two employees at a Wisconsin casino and wounded another was a staff member who had just been FIRED, say cops
Green Bay, Wisconsin police have identified the man who shot and killed two people and injured another at a casino as Bruce Pofahl, 62
The victims were named as Ian Simpson, 32, and Jacob Bartel, 35, with a third co-worker called Dan Robinson also shot and injured
Pofahl had recently been fired from the Duck Creek Kitchen and Bar, where the shooting took place, authorities said
His former supervisor took out a restraining order against Pofahl in March, claiming he was behaving in a threatening way
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(GREEN BAY, Wis.) Three people were shot to death, including the gunman, and one person was critically wounded after police responded to an active shooter situation at Oneida Casino in Wisconsin on Saturday night.
The initial incident started at the Duck Creek restaurant at the main casino located in Green Bay, near Austin Straubel Airport.
Lt. Kevin Pawoak and Chief Joel Maxam of the Brown County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference a few hours after the shooting and said that some victims were shot inside the Radisson Hotel that is connected to the Oneido Casino.
“Our investigative team is actively working to obtain eyewitness statements and process evidence,” the sheriff’s officer said in a statement Sunday afternoon.
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