DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Governor Mike DeWine has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in remembrance of the victims of the school shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, early Wednesday morning.

The flag will be flown at half-staff until sunset on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025.

The students were attending their back-to-school Wednesday mass at Annunciation Catholic School when a gunman shot through the window, killing two young kids, aged 8 and 10, and injuring over a dozen people.

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s Archbishop Robert G. Casey released a statement on the shooting.

“Our hearts are one with the families of Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis as they grieve and begin to process the senseless tragedy that occurred today. Let us pray for all those impacted, especially those who we

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