(NewsNation) — A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children and injured 17 people Wednesday morning.
The two children killed were ages eight and 10. Fourteen of those injured were also children, police said. Two are in critical condition. The shooter is also dead.
Police say the shooter approached Annunciation church around 8 a.m. CT and began shooting into the building where a Mass marking the start of school was taking place. The motive for the shooting is still under investigation.
Annunciation School serves pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Classes began on Monday and the school was scheduled to have an all-school mass on Wednesday morning.
Yesterday, six people were shot and one killed outside Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, located four miles away from Annunciation.
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