(CNN) — A suspected shooter at a Minnesota Catholic school is dead, two law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN Wednesday, soon after Gov. Tim Walz lamented yet another “horrific act of violence.”

The shooter’s death was self-inflicted, sources said.

The shooting occurred during the first week of classes for Annunciation Catholic School, which serves students from preschool through eighth grade in southern Minneapolis – now the latest community to be victimized by the United States’ seemingly unrelenting gun violence.

The nature and scope of any injuries was not immediately clear. Authorities are expected to hold a news conference later Wednesday morning.

The shooter had been “contained” by 9:30 a.m. local time, when the city of Minneapolis said on a post on X that

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