Megyn Kelly: Horrific Minnesota Catholic School Shooting Leaves Children Dead
Megyn KellyAugust 27, 20258 min163,817 views
15 connectionsΒ·23 entities in this videoβTragic Shooting at Annunciation Catholic School
- π A mass shooting occurred at Annunciation Catholic School and Church in Minneapolis, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries.
- π¨ First responders reported at least 20 victims, with initial reports from Reuters citing three deaths, including the shooter, and 20 injured.
- π« The school, serving pre-K through 8th grade, had just begun its academic year on Monday.
Devastating Attack During School Mass
- βͺ Students were attending an 8:15 a.m. school mass when the attack began, with the shooter firing what appeared to be a semi-automatic weapon.
- π₯ A parent witness described the shooter firing "50 to 100 shots" through stained glass windows into the building.
- π£οΈ A local resident, who attends daily mass, described hearing intense, sporadic gunfire for "several minutes," estimating 30 to 50 shots.
Victims and Shooter Details
- π§ Two young children, ages eight and 10, were confirmed dead, killed while seated in the church.
- π€ Another 17 individuals were injured, including 14 children, with two in critical condition.
- π€ The shooter, described as being in his early 20s, died by suicide in the rear of the church and reportedly had no extensive known criminal history.
Societal Response and Mental Health
- π Authorities are investigating the motive, with the reporter suggesting a common pattern of a "psychotic mental health break" in young adults.
- β οΈ The discussion highlights a perceived societal failure to identify and act on troubling signs from individuals experiencing mental health crises.
- π₯ Emotional scenes unfolded outside the school, with children seen leaving with bandages and expressing feelings of unsafety.
Presidential and Financial Commentary
- πΊπΈ President Trump was briefed on the shooting and stated the White House would monitor the situation.
- π° The segment briefly shifts to discuss the potential economic impact of sparring between President Trump and the Federal Reserve, suggesting diversification into gold through Birch Gold Group.
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