
FBI Investigates Minneapolis Shooting As Anti-Catholic
Federal investigators say a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school that left two children dead and 17 others injured is being treated as a domestic terrorism case and a hate crime.
The attack unfolded Wednesday morning at Annunciation Church, where students were gathered for Mass to mark the start of the school year. Authorities say 23-year-old Robin Westman opened fire through the windows of the church and adjoining school, killing an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
“This was a deliberate act of violence against innocent children and people in worship,” Police Chief Brian O’Hara …