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October 15, 2026
Three Children and Teacher Killed in Shooting at Bend, Oregon Elementary School
- A 16-year-old gunman forced his way into Silver Rail Elementary School on October 15, killing three children aged 5, 8, and 11, and a 54-year-old teacher.
- The shooter was killed by a bystander who pursued him into the school, with police arriving shortly after the incident began.
- A seven-year-old child and another teacher were hospitalized in critical condition, while the motive for the attack remains under investigation.
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- ‘Multiple victims’ after gunman opens fire at Oregon elementary school: Shooter deadOct 15, 2026 at 9:36 PM · Independent
- At Least 2 People Are Shot at an Elementary School in OregonOct 15, 2026 at 10:10 PM · NYT
- Bend Oregon school shooting: Everything we know about the suspected gunmanOct 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM · Independent
- Here’s what to know.Oct 15, 2026 at 10:58 PM · NYT
- Three Children and One Teacher Killed in Elementary School Shooting in OregonOct 16, 2026 at 12:54 AM · WSJ
- The school shooting in Oregon adds Silver Rail Elementary to a grim list.Oct 16, 2026 at 1:17 AM · NYT
- School Shooting in Oregon Adds Silver Rail Elementary to Grim ListOct 16, 2026 at 1:37 AM · NYT
- Bend, Ore., is known for its outdoor charm.Oct 16, 2026 at 1:45 AM · NYT
- Three children and teacher killed by 16-year-old at Oregon primary schoolOct 16, 2026 at 2:32 AM · BBC