A violent incident occurred at a school located in a church at 509 W. 54th St. in Minneapolis that serves pre-K–8 students during the first week of classes. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the State Patrol, responded to the scene. Mayor Jacob Frey said he was praying for students and teachers, said he was monitoring reports of horrific violence, and asked the public to give officers space while promising further information. The number of victims remains unknown. The incident followed a 24-hour period that included three separate fatal shootings in Minneapolis. Information is preliminary and may be updated as authorities release details.
"I'm praying for our kids and teachers whose first week of school was marred by this horrific act of violence,"
"monitoring reports of horrific violence."
"We will share more information as soon as we can,"
"Please give our officers the space they need to respond to the situation."
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