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Ex-girlfriend of Sikh temple shooting suspect arrested
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Rick Leventhal reports from Oak Creek, Wisconsin
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- Date Aug 8, 2012
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A new twist in the temple shooting investigation at the shooters ex girlfriend is arrested in Milwaukee.
Police say misty cook now faces a charge of felony weapons possession.
Neighbors say her relationship with forty year old -- Michael -- -- -- just weeks before he shot and killed six worshippers at a sikh temple Sunday.
Rick Leventhal is live in Oak Creek Wisconsin.
Hi Rick what more do we know about this arrest.
That -- the cook was arrested.
Late.
Yesterday by local police she is a 31 year old waitress and nursing student.
She was arrested in the apartment that she used to share with the -- -- -- Wait Michael page she has a prior felony conviction and because of that she is not legally allowed to possess a weapon them reportedly authorities when they want to question her.
Found a gun inside that apartment that the two used to share.
What our crew caught up weather outside ever home yesterday morning before her arrest she denied being -- -- -- asked him to turn the camera often said that shouldn't sensationalize the shootings.
-- cook has ties to the same white power movement that wade paid was involved in apparently for years.
And the two began dating at least eight months ago according to local reports before breaking up a few weeks before the shooting here at this temple.
And it's interesting around the same time the couple broke up misty got the job at a restaurant just about a block away from this location what we don't know is it that has anything to do.
With a shooting here Sunday morning.
I am but I'm Rick at this point the police don't believe that she had anything to do with the shooting itself.
-- right you may not have anything to do -- -- but she may be the best person to give them insight into what.
Made -- the -- Michael -- carry out that -- now of course the FBI is now in charge of this investigation because it's considered a possible case of domestic terrorism.
And the FBI have a news conference scheduled for later this morning to talk about the latest updates in this case what they're -- basically doing now.
It's trying to determine what might have set.
This man off talking to his friends his family members his acquaintances his former coworkers.
They're going -- -- cell phone records his computer records.
Looking for a trail -- might lead them to some sort of motive and again the FBI holding a news conference later this morning we'll bring you the latest.
I'm looking forward to hearing about that Rick Leventhal live in Wisconsin thank you all.