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Wis. Department of Health Services offers support for those struggling after Molson Coors tragedy

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Posted at 6:27 PM, Feb 26, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-27 11:17:26-05

MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is offering support and resources for those struggling with the news about the fatal shooting at Milwaukee's Molson Coors campus.

In a social media post, the department discussed its Disaster Distress Helpline. If you are struggling or just want someone to talk to, please know that help is out there.

"You're not alone," the post reads in part.

The number is 1-800-985-5990. You can also text TalkWithUs to 66746.

Wednesday was a tragic day in Milwaukee. At least 5 people were killed in the shooting at the local brewery, President Trump said in a news conference.

"Our hearts break for them, their loved ones," the president said, describing the shooter as a "wicked" person.

President Trump says five people dead at Milwaukee Molson Coors shooting

"We send our condolences," the president continued. "We will be with them."

Check back often for updates on this developing story.

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