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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Police: 2 Children Killed, 14 Children & 3 Adults Hurt In Shooting

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

News

3.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

The United States flag outside the White House has been lowered to half-staff as the nation mourns two children, ages 8 and 10, who were killed in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis. We bring you the latest details from officials.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:02.0

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0:16.0

This is CNN Breaking News.

0:19.2

Welcome to the lead. I'm Jake Tapper.

0:20.5

We begin with breaking news on this awful and sadly all too

0:23.6

familiar scene in our national lead. The United States flag outside the White House has been lowered to half staff as the nation mourns two children, ages 8 and 10,

0:32.6

who were killed in a shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis earlier today.

0:39.8

The children were sitting with classmates in church pews during a mass.

0:44.5

At least 17 others are wounded, 14 of them children, as young as 6 years old.

0:49.5

We just learned the three adult victims are parishioners in their 80s.

0:53.9

The Minneapolis Police Chief just moments ago said all of the injured victims are parishioners in their 80s. The Minneapolis police chief just

0:55.1

moments ago said all of the injured victims are expected to survive. The school includes students

1:00.0

pre-K through eighth grade. This was the first week of school. The mayor of Minneapolis today

1:04.7

expressing profound grief and frankly also some anger at the failure of our leaders to take

1:09.3

sufficient meaningful action to prevent the

1:12.1

continuation of massacres like these in the United States.

1:16.8

Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying.

1:22.4

It was the first week of school. They were in a church.

1:26.9

Moments ago, the governor of Minnesota, Tim Wall, said these kids went to school to find

1:30.7

learning and curiosity and they were met with something very different.

1:35.6

They were met with evil and horror and death.

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