Suspect also dead, police confirm, and 14 of those hurt are children in shooting during mass in south Minneapolis

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Officials said two children were killed and 17 injured in a mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday.

Police responded to a shooter incident at Annunciation Catholic school in south Minneapolis early on Wednesday morning. Brian O’Hara, Minneapolis police chief, said in a press conference on Wednesday that two children, ages eight and 10, had been killed in church pews during a mass.