An active shooter opened fire at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring at least 20 others, according to a Daily Mail report.
US President Donald Trump said he had been briefed on the "tragic shooting" and expressed concern over the incident.
Trump said on Truth Social: "I have been fully briefed on the tragic shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The FBI quickly responded and they are on the scene. The White House will continue to monitor this terrible situation. Please join me in praying for everyone involved!"
A Minneapolis hospital confirmed that five children injured in the shooting have been admitted for treatment.
Officials are also looking into preliminary reports suggesting a possible bomb may have been planted inside the church on 54th Street.
The City of Minneapolis confirmed the situation on its official X account, posting: "There is an active police situation at Annunciation Church, 509 W. 54th St." The update added: "There is no active threat to the community at this time. The shooter is contained."
Residents have been urged to stay away from the area to allow emergency services to assist victims.
US President Donald Trump said he had been briefed on the "tragic shooting" and expressed concern over the incident.
Trump said on Truth Social: "I have been fully briefed on the tragic shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The FBI quickly responded and they are on the scene. The White House will continue to monitor this terrible situation. Please join me in praying for everyone involved!"
A Minneapolis hospital confirmed that five children injured in the shooting have been admitted for treatment.
Officials are also looking into preliminary reports suggesting a possible bomb may have been planted inside the church on 54th Street.
The City of Minneapolis confirmed the situation on its official X account, posting: "There is an active police situation at Annunciation Church, 509 W. 54th St." The update added: "There is no active threat to the community at this time. The shooter is contained."
There is an active police situation at Annunciation Church, 509 W. 54th St. There is no active threat to the community at this time. The shooter is contained. Stay away from the area to allow emergency personnel to help victims – W. 54th Street between Lyndale and Nicollet Ave.
— City of Minneapolis (@CityMinneapolis) August 27, 2025
Residents have been urged to stay away from the area to allow emergency services to assist victims.
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