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Armed bystander kills teen gunman after Oregon school shooting kills four
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Summary
A 16-year-old shot a vehicle outside Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, then forced entry by shooting at locked doors. Three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and an adult teacher were killed, and two others critically wounded. An armed bystander, reportedly a student's father according to dispatch audio, pursued the suspect inside and killed him. Police say they do not yet know if he had any connection to the school.
Left-leaning
- What we know about the Oregon school shooting that killed 3 children and a teacherNBC News · Oct 16, 12:09 AM
- 3 children, 1 teacher killed in Oregon school shooting, police sayCBS News · Oct 16, 6:37 AM
Center
- Children aged 5, 8 and 11 killed in US school shooting before suspect shot by bystanderBBC News · Oct 16, 6:36 AM
Right-leaning
- Children Among Dead In Oregon Elementary School Shooting, Bystander Takes Out GunmanThe Daily Wire · Oct 15, 12:44 PM
- Hero gunman who ran into Oregon elementary school to end teen’s mass shooting was a ‘student’s dad’: dispatch audioNew York Post · Oct 16, 6:39 AM