One Year of Resilience After Tragedy | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

One year after a devastating shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis that claimed the lives of two children and injured dozens, officers like Drea Mays reflect on the chaos, grief, and heroism of that day. Mays, who initially doubted the call was real, found herself racing to save lives—witnessing terrified kids flee as she battled overwhelming emotion while staying focused on triage. She honored the resilience of survivors, shared personal moments with one girl by bringing her favorite treats, and celebrated how all injured children returned home. As the community prepares for the…