Mike Stone Above: Jessie Merkel, the father of Fletcher Merkel who was shot and killed at the Church, and friend laugh at his son’s death On the morning of August 27, 2025, a mass shooting occurred at the Church of the Annunciation in the Windom neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The attack took place during a scheduled school-wide Mass attended by the students and faculty of Annunciation Catholic School. The perpetrator killed 2 children, injured 21 other people, and then died by suicide; those injured were 18 children and…
