Minneapolis Catholic College
Shooter Lately Went By Breakup, Cops Say
Revealed August 29, 2025 11:29 AM PDT
Robin Westman — the shooter who killed two youngsters on the Annunciation Catholic College in Minneapolis this week — went via a breakup shortly earlier than happening the rampage … in keeping with new paperwork.
The Minneapolis Police Division launched a report Friday a few dialog officers had with James Westman — Robin’s father. They are saying James instructed them Robin not too long ago broke up with a big different and had been staying with a pal after the cut up.
We spoke to a neighbor who stated they’ve recognized the Westmans for years … and, the neighbor tells us this relationship was tumultuous at instances — including that Robin’s dad and mom begged Robin to finish it.
FBI Director Kash Patel stated on X Wednesday Robin Westman was “a male born as Robert Westman.” CNN experiences that in keeping with court docket docs, Westman’s mom filed to legally change Robert’s identify to Robin in 2019, and the decide who signed off in 2020 wrote … Westman “identifies as a feminine and desires her identify to replicate that identification.”
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Friday’s police report confirms Westman died on the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the pinnacle.
As you recognize … cops say Westman killed an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old after firing greater than 100 rounds via the home windows of a church throughout Mass. Not less than 18 different individuals had been injured, and video captured the chaotic scene as youngsters and adults fled the constructing.
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The daddy of the 8-year-old who was killed spoke at a press convention Thursday … expressing his deep disappointment and sharing his empathy for these injured within the capturing.
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8/27/25
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Westman reportedly left behind a manifesto which can give perception into the motivation behind the capturing … and, Westman additionally reportedly wrote racist and antisemitic statements onto the gun cartridges used within the capturing.
