A teacher fought teenage shooter and a parent shot him dead, police say on Friday, a day after four people were killed.
Police in Bend, Oregon, are still investigating the motive behind the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School. Four people were killed, including three young children and a teacher. Police identified the shooter as a 16-year-old who previously attended the school. They said he attacked a special education classroom before being killed at the scene. William Brangham reports.
A 16-year-old former special-needs student killed three children and one teacher in a special-education classroom at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, before being fatally shot by armed parent Kaylub Giamanco; two survivors remain hospitalized, the motive is under investigation, and investigators are examining the shooter's digital history and a shotgun reportedly purchased by his mother.
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Police identified the shooter as a former special-needs student and said he attacked a special-education classroom.
Police in Bend, Oregon, are still investigating the motive behind the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School. Four people were killed, including three young children and a teacher. Police identified the shooter as a 16-year-old who previously attended the school. They said he attacked a special education classroom before being killed at the scene. William Brangham reports.
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