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Bend Oregon Elementary School Shooting
First reported Oct 16, 7:25 AM ET · Latest Oct 16, 4:37 PM ET · Explainer updated Oct 16, 5:33 PM ET
Where things stand
The Guardian reports that a 16‑year‑old shooter opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, killing three children and one teacher, with two other victims in critical condition. The shooter was fatally shot by a bystander, and the school will stay closed on Friday.
What changed
The latest report identifies the bystander who killed the shooter as Kaylub Giamanco, a father of girls attending the school, and notes he is not seeking recognition.
Background
The incident occurred on Thursday when a teenage gunman entered the school and opened fire, resulting in four deaths and multiple injuries. A civilian who was driving home heard the gunshots, entered the scene, and shot the shooter, ending the attack.
What we don’t know yet
Authorities have not disclosed the shooter’s motive, the identities or conditions of the two critically injured victims, or details of the ongoing investigation.
Timeline of reporting
- Bystander who killed Oregon shooter identified as father of girls at elementary school — The Guardian
Kaylub Giamanco, who was reportedly driving home when he heard gunshots, ‘not seeking recognition’, family says Details are beginning to emerge about Kaylub Giamanco, the man who brought the deadly shooting at elementary school in Bend, Oregon on Thursday , to
- Shooter kills three children and one teacher at Oregon elementary school — The Guardian
Two people critical in hospital as officials in Bend say 16-year-old suspect shot dead by bystander Oregon elementary school shooting: what we know so far Schools in Bend, Oregon , will be closed on Friday after a 16-year-old shooter opened fire at an elementa
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