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At Least Two Children Reported Dead in Shooting at Minneapolis Catholic School During Mass

Officials report no ongoing threat, with federal and state investigators on scene.

Agentes del orden público se reúnen frente a la escuela de la Iglesia de la Anunciación en respuesta a un tiroteo masivo reportado, el miércoles 27 de agosto de 2025, en Minneapolis
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Tiroteo en escuela católica de Minneapolis deja dos niños muertos y 17 heridos. FOTO: Especial

Overview

  • The attack occurred during an all-school mass around 8:15 a.m. in the first week of classes at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis.
  • Casualty figures remain unconfirmed, with multiple outlets reporting a dozen to about 20 injured and several children being treated at local hospitals.
  • The suspected gunman is reported dead, with some federal sources indicating a self-inflicted wound, a detail authorities have not yet formally confirmed.
  • FBI and ATF agents joined Minneapolis police and Minnesota state agencies at the scene, and families were directed to a reunification location at 525 W. 54th St.
  • Governor Tim Walz, President Donald Trump and city leaders said they were briefed as officials emphasized there is no active threat following the rapid containment of the suspect.