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Watch: BBC interviews man who helped rescue children from gunfire

Watch: BBC interviews man who helped rescue children from gunfire

Summary

On Wednesday morning, a gunman opened fire outside a church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, killing two children and injuring 17 others. The BBC interviewed Patrick Scallen, a local resident who helped rescue the children during the incident.

Key Facts

  • A shooting occurred outside the Annunciation Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • The incident happened during a church service.
  • Two children, ages eight and ten, were killed in the shooting.
  • A total of 17 other people were injured.
  • Patrick Scallen, who lives near the church, helped rescue children during the event.
  • BBC reporter Tom Bateman interviewed Patrick Scallen about his actions during the shooting.

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