Live above: Authorities give an update after the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school.

MINNEAPOLIS (NEXSTAR) — Two young children are dead and more than a dozen others are injured after a gunman fire shots through the windows of a Minneapolis Catholic church during a Wednesday morning Mass, police said during a press conference. The suspected shooter is dead.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said the gunman, identified only as a man in his 20s, was armed with a rifle, shotgun, and pistol. He used the rifle to fire shots from the outside, through the windows of Annunciation Church while students of the accompanying school and parishioners were attending a morning Mass.

Two children, ages 8 and 10, were killed in the pews they were sitting in, O'Hara said. A total of 17 people s

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