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Parents of students killed in Minneapolis church shooting share emotional pleas

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 2 developments

The parents of the two schoolchildren fatally shot in a Minneapolis church spoke out for the first time on Thursday afternoon, with some imploring the shaken community to address the

WFMZ Allentown's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. 2 children killed in the Minneapolis school shooting are identified

    Headline from NBC New York ·

  2. Newest

    Parents of students killed in Minneapolis church shooting share emotional pleas

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

Reports & sources

253 articles, oldest first.

  1. WTOP Washington DC

    A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Minneapolis police say a shooting at a Catholic school has left three dead, including the shooter, and 17 injured.

  2. BNO News

    At least 14 people shot at Annunciation Church School in Minneapolis (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A gunman armed with a rifle opened fire during morning mass at a Catholic elementary school in Minneapolis, killing several people and injuring more than a dozen others, according to local sources and witnesses. The suspect is dead. The incident began just before 8:30 a.m.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Minneapolis Catholic school shooting has left 3 dead, 17 injured (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    A gunman opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church and struck a group of children celebrating Mass during the first week of school.

  4. Breitbart News

    Report: Unknown No. of Wounded After Shooting at Minneapolis Church (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church/School reportedly occurred Wednesday and victims are also being reported.

  5. Detroit Lakes Tribune

    Police: ‘Shooter is contained’ after Minneapolis Catholic church, school shooting (opens Detroit Lakes Tribune)

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    Detroit Lakes Tribune's feed description

    “There is no active threat to the community at this time. ... The public is advised to stay away from the area to allow emergency personnel to help victims.”

  6. KEZI Eugene

    Suspected shooter at Minneapolis Catholic school is dead, sources say (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    KEZI Eugene's feed description

    A suspected shooter at a Minnesota Catholic school is dead, two law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN Wednesday, soon after Gov. Tim Walz lamented yet another “horrific

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    3 dead, 17 injured in shooting at Minneapolis school | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Two children were killed and 17 other people were injured today after a gunman opened fire on schoolchildren who were attending Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, authorities said.

  8. Sofrep

    Minnesota School Shooting Kills Two Children, Seventeen Others Injured (opens Sofrep)

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    Sofrep's feed description

    The Minneapolis school shooting left two children dead, seventeen others wounded, and an entire community shattered in minutes.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    School shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota governor says – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The shooter has been "contained" after the incident at a Catholic school on the first week back from summer break. US President Donald Trump said the FBI are on the scene.

  10. The Daily Signal

    BREAKING: Mass Shooting Reported at Minnesota Catholic School (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    A mass shooting occurred Wednesday at a Minneapolis, Minnesota, Catholic school, with local officials reporting some deaths at the scene.

  11. Delaware Public Media

    Shooter identified in Minneapolis Catholic school attack that left 2 dead, 17 injured (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The shooter fired through the windows of Annunciation Church during Mass on Wednesday before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara.

  12. KRDO

    At least 2 children killed in Minneapolis Catholic school shooting (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Elise Hammond, Maureen Chowdhury, Andi Babineau, Dakin Andone, Arit John, Hannah Rabinowitz, Mark Morales MINNEAPOLIS - At least two children were

  13. WMUR

    Minneapolis Catholic school shooting latest (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Police respond to an active shooter at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. Details on injuries remain unknown.

  14. The Columbian

    Minneapolis police: shooting at Catholic school has left 3 dead, including shooter, and 17 injured (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A shooting Wednesday at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children as they prayed and injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said. The shooter a

  15. KTVZ Bend

    2 children are dead and 17 people injured in Minneapolis school mass shooting; shooter died of self-inflicted gunshot wound (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By NBC News Watch LIVE coverage on KTVZ+ What we know about the shooting Two children are dead, ages 8 and 10, after a gunman opened fire at the Annunciation Catholic School during a morning Mass on the south side of Minneapolis, authorities said.

  16. The Daily Caller

    ‘Horrific Shooting’ Reported At Catholic School (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    An active shooter opened fire at a Catholic school for young children in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday, according to offiials and news coverage.

  17. AL.com

    Minneapolis Catholic school shooting kills 2 kids: A ‘horrific act of violence,’ Gov. Tim Walz says (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    The gunfire injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said. The shooter also died.

  18. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Aki Nace; WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) -- Two young children were killed and 17

  19. America Magazine

    At least 2 children dead, 17 injured, in Minneapolis Catholic school shooting (opens America Magazine)

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    America Magazine's feed description

    A deadly mass shooting took place the morning of Aug. 27 at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis shortly after the start of the school day during an all-school Mass at the adjacent Annunciation Catholic Church.

  20. The Hill

    Police responding to ‘horrific act of violence’ at Minneapolis school, governor says (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    An active shooter was reported at Annunciation Catholic School school in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, with officials describing the shooting as "horrific."

  21. Breitbart News

    Police: Shooter at Minneapolis Catholic School Used Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Minneapolis Police chief said at a press conference that the shooter at the Catholic school Wednesday morning used a rifle, a shotgun, and a pistol.

  22. CBS News

    The Minneapolis school shooter fired at children through church windows. Here (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Two children are dead and more are injured after a shooting at a back-to-school mass at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis.

  23. Dglobe

    WATCH: Police chief, mayor talk about Minneapolis church shooting that killed 2 children (opens Dglobe)

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    Dglobe's feed description

    Shooting left 17 others, including 14 children, injured during mass at Annunciation Catholic School.

  24. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Shooting reported at Catholic school in Minneapolis, governor says (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    A shooting has been reported at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, according to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

  25. Washington Examiner

    US mourns Minneapolis Annunciation Church shooting (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The shooting at Minneapolis Annunciation Church prompted reactions from politicians, religious leaders, and community leaders alike after two children were reported dead.

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