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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Governor Tim Walz says he’s been briefed on a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis. According to FOX 9, sources confirm the suspect is dead.
The church and school sit on the 500 block of West 54th Street near Lyndale Avenue. Annunciation serves kindergarten through eighth grade students, who began classes this week.
Mass is typically held at 8:15 a.m. on Wednesdays, and students were reportedly inside at the time of the shooting, Fox 9 reports.
Walz said in a statement that the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and State Patrol are on scene. He added he is “praying for our kids and teachers whose first week of school was marred by this horrific act of violence.”
The governor says more information will be r