HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- The Evansville and Owensboro Catholic Diocese's have issued statements, following a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school.

Two young children were killed and 17 others were injured after a gunman fired shots through the windows of a church at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. The suspected shooter is dead.

The Catholic Diocese of Evansville issued a statement on Wednesday. Bellow is the full statment:

"The people of the Diocese of Evansville are shocked and deeply saddened by the tragedy that occurred on Aug. 27 at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. Our hearts go out to the students, families and educators, and the entire parish community affected by this horrific act of violence."

"While this tragedy did not occur within our own school

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