FBI Investigating Minneapolis High School Shooting as Possible Anti-Catholic Hate Crime

The FBI is currently investigating a recent school shooting at a Minneapolis high school as a possible anti-Catholic hate crime. The incident took place on Monday morning at St. Ignatius High School, where a gunman opened fire in the school cafeteria during lunch hour. Three students were injured in the shooting, with one in critical condition. The suspect, identified as a former student of the school, was apprehended by the police at the scene.

Authorities are looking into the shooting as a potential hate crime against the Catholic community due to the suspect’s alleged anti-Catholic remarks during the attack. The FBI is working closely with local law enforcement to gather more information about the shooter’s motives and background.

The Minneapolis Catholic Diocese has expressed shock and sadness over the incident, offering prayers for the victims and their families. The school administration has announced that classes will be canceled for the remainder of the week to allow students and staff time to process the traumatic event.

As the investigation unfolds, the community remains on edge, grappling with the aftermath of this senseless act of violence. The FBI has urged anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward and assist in the ongoing probe.

This tragic event has reignited conversations about the need for increased security measures in schools and the importance of addressing hate crimes in all forms. The authorities are committed to ensuring that justice is served and that the safety of students and staff is prioritized in the wake of this devastating incident.

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