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Oregon Elementary School Shooting
At least five dead in Oregon school shooting as police evacuate students.
In brief
At least five dead in Oregon school shooting as police evacuate students. At least five people are believed dead after a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Shooting at Silver Rail Elementary
At least five people are believed dead following a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon on Thursday.
Gunman Identified
The gunman is believed to be a 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed, potentially by a bystander.
Initial Reports
Police received multiple 911 calls at 12:59 p.m. local time reporting an active shooter in the school.
Evacuation and Reunification
Students are being transported to Journey Church via Bend-La Pine Schools buses for reunification.
School Closures
Bend-La Pine Schools have canceled classes, activities, and sporting events for tomorrow.
Community Response
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Senator Jeff Merkley expressed support for the Bend community amid the tragedy.
What matters most
At least five people are believed dead after a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
