LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — An 8- and 10-year-old were shot and killed in a Minneapolis Catholic school shooting Wednesday, police said.

According to Police Chief Brian O’Hara, 17 others were injured, including 14 children. Two of the injured are in critical condition.

Officials said a gunman used a rifle to fire through a church window at Annunciation Catholic School during a mass worship service. The city government says the gunman was “contained” and there is no longer an active threat.

STORY: 2 children killed, 17 other people injured in shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school

As the investigation continues in Minneapolis, the Las Vegas Valley feels the ripples of the shooting at home.

The Archdiocese of Las Vegas said its “thoughts and prayers” are with the Annunciation Church an

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