Five killed in Milwaukee shooting rampage

NUCCIO DINUZZO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP

Five people have been killed in a shooting rampage at a brewery company in the US city of Milwaukee.

The police said the gunman died from "self-inflicted wounds" and has been identified as a 51-year-old Milwaukee resident. 

All the victims were all employees of the brewing company, while the attacker was an "active" employee.

The motive behind the attack remains unclear.

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