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Minneapolis shooter was obsessed with killing children, admired other shooters, U.S. attorney says

The 23-year-old shooter fired 116 rounds during Mass, killing two children and injuring 17 others; FBI classifies the attack as domestic terrorism motivated by hate.

  • The shooter, identified as Robin Westman, killed two children and wounded 18 others during a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
  • Westman, who struggled with mental health, left disturbing footage and manifestos expressing violent fantasies and hatred toward various groups.
  • Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara confirmed that Westman legally purchased the firearms used in the attack, and he died by suicide after the shooting.
  • Federal officials are investigating the shooting as an act of domestic terrorism, with ties to hate-filled ideologies against multiple religions and social groups.
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