Governor Walz briefed on school shooting, children hospitalised, Trump monitoring situation, city on high alert.
At least five children were injured in a shooting on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) during the first week of classes at a Minneapolis Catholic school, authorities and a hospital said. Governor Tim Walz called the violence “horrific.”
The Minneapolis city government said the shooter had been “contained” after the gunfire at Annunciation Catholic School and there was no longer any “active threat” to residents.
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The shooting comes within 24 hours of three others in the city.
Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz, said state police are on the scene at the Annunciation Catholic school
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he’s monitoring the “reports of horrific violence.”
Local authorities asserted that the shooter had been "contained" and there is "no active threat to the community at this time"
MINNEAPOLIS: A gunman opened fire Wednesday on school children attending church in Minneapolis, killing two pupils and wounding…
The shooting occurred when Annunciation Church, which also houses a school, was filled with students celebrating Mass.
