# Good Dad With A Gun Kills Oregon School Shooter

> Father fatally shoots Oregon school shooter as teacher fights back.
- Title: Good Dad With A Gun Kills Oregon School Shooter | Shortify
- Summary: Father fatally shoots Oregon school shooter as teacher fights back. Kaylub Giamanco, a father, fatally shot Oregon school shooter Griffin John II during a…
- Keywords: kaylub giamanco, griffin john ii, silver rail elementary, bend police, megan lambert, becky drury, oregon health & science university, school shooting, teacher, father, gunshot, school resource officer
- Source: Dallas Express — https://dallasexpress.com/national/good-dad-with-a-gun-kills-oregon-school-shooter-as-teacher-fights-back
- Author: Dallas Express
- Published: 2026-10-18T14:00:23+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: kaylub giamanco, griffin john ii, silver rail elementary, bend police, megan lambert, becky drury, oregon health & science university, school shooting, teacher, father, gunshot, school resource officer
## Father retrieves gun
Kaylub Giamanco, a 36-year-old father, retrieved a legally secured .40-caliber pistol from his vehicle.
## Shooting at Silver Rail Elementary
The incident occurred at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
## Teacher fights attacker
Teacher Megan Lambert threw her cellphone at the attacker, tackled him, and fought to take his shotgun.
## Father shoots shooter
Kaylub Giamanco fired multiple times, killing the gunman Griffin John II.
## Attacker's ammunition
The attacker had approximately 44 rounds of 12-gauge ammunition on his body or in a backpack.
## Victims and injuries
Teacher Megan Lambert and three boys, ages 5, 8, and 11, were killed; a 7-year-old girl and teacher Becky Drury were wounded.
## Consequence
Bend-La Pine Schools closed schools Monday and Tuesday, October 19-20, with Silver Rail Elementary remaining closed until further notice.
## Key takeaway

Kaylub Giamanco, a father, fatally shot Oregon school shooter Griffin John II during a confrontation at Silver Rail Elementary on October 15, 2026, after a teacher fought the attacker.