Minneapolis officials have added another victim to the total from Wednesday morning’s mass shooting that killed two children at the Church of the Annunciation.
Aug. 28 In Minneapolis, people of all faiths have united in mourning after Wednesday’s church school shooting that killed two children.
Minneapolis officials have added another victim to the total from yesterday’s mass shooting at the Church of the Annunciation.
Current totals now are two children, ages 8 and 19, who were killed by shooter Robin Westman, who died by gun suicide at the scene, according to Minneapolis officials.
Another 15 children and minors between ages 6 and 15 were injured, along with three adult parishioners who were attending the morning school mass at the church in south Minneapolis.
Hundreds of people gathered at Lynnhurst Park in the city on Wednesday evening to mourn the two children who were killed. Many left flowers and candles.
A memorial prayer was held at the Academy of Holy Angels at 8:58 p.m. after starting late to accommodate hundreds of attendees, the Star Tribune reported.
