MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Two people are now facing charges connected to the deadly mass shooting steps from a Minneapolis school that came just one day before the deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Church.
Shooting outside Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
The backstory:
Minneapolis police responded last Tuesday afternoon to the report of a shooting outside Cristo Rey Jesuit High School off Clinton Avenue near 29th Avenue South.
At the scene, officers found seven victims who had been shot, including one man who had been killed. That victim was later identified as 35-year-old Gregory Sweeten. A medical examiner's report said he died from a rifle wound to the head.
Police said ShotSpotter detected 30 rounds that had been fired. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said the gunman used