Overview

• Two students, 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski, were killed and 20 people were wounded, with at least five children and one adult still hospitalized on Friday.
• Police say the 23-year-old suspect, identified as Robin Westman, fired 116 rifle rounds from outside through stained-glass windows and never entered the church.
• Search-warrant materials and journals under review detail weeks of preparation, a recent romantic breakup, and the use of multiple firearms including a semiautomatic rifle, a pump-action shotgun, and a 9 mm pistol.
• The FBI and U.S. attorney's office are investigating the attack as domestic terrorism and a potential hate crime against Catholics, citing the suspect's writings and surveillance footage.
• Vigils and moments of silence spread across schools and sports venues, including Twin Cities Catholic high school football rivals and the Minnesota Twins, as an Illinois Catholic school rallied support for Annunciation's principal, an alumnus.