19 Shot at Catholic Church in Minnesota: Officials

Two children, ages 8 and 10, were killed.

Law enforcement officers gather outside the Annunciation Church's school in response to a reported mass shooting, in Minneapolis on Aug. 27, 2025. AP Photo/Mark Vancleave

Two children were killed and 17 other people were injured at a Catholic church and school in Minneapolis on Aug. 27, officials said.

A man opened fire from outside the building as children attended Mass at Annunciation Church and School just before 8:30 a.m., Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara told reporters during a briefing.