The Sikh community is in mourning as 4 members were among the victims of the Indianapolis mass shooting

The latest mass shooting in the US at a FedEx facility struck deeply into the Sikh community in the Indianapolis area after it suffered the loss of four members in the bloody onslaught.

"Our community has a long road of healing physically, mentally and spiritually to recover from this tragedy," Maninder Singh Walia told CNN in an interview Friday evening. Eight people were killed and several others wounded Thursday night when a former FedEx employee opened fire before taking his own life. Investigators are still trying to determine the motive behind the shooting.