The Brief

A shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis killed two children and injured 17 others.

The school's principal, Matthew DeBoer, previously spent 8 years at St. Therese Catholic Academy in Seattle.

DeBoer praised teachers and students for their heroic actions during a press conference following the mass shooting.

SEATTLE - The principal at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, where two children were killed and 17 others were injured in a mass shooting Wednesday, previously worked in Seattle.

The backstory:

Annunciation School Principal Matthew DeBoer spent eight years as the principal at St. Therese Catholic Academy in Seattle, before moving to Minneapolis in 2022.

Following the shooting, DeBoer spoke alongside local officials and law enforcement,

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