Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:01pm on 27 Aug 2025,Wednesday International
Two children, aged 8 and 10, were killed in a school shooting at Annunciation Church and school in Minneapolis. The shooter, a man in his 20s, fired through church windows during mass before killing himself in the parking lot. Police said 17 others were injured, including 14 children, with seven in critical condition. Mayor Jacob Frey said, “These kids were literally praying.” He called the tragedy painful and “an evil act that should never happen.” A family resource centre has been set up to support victims’ families. Police are investigating the motive and the shooter’s access to firearms. (PC: HT)
