Chief Mike Krantz of the Bend Police Department in Oregon said four victims were killed, including three children and a teacher, in a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School. Krantz added that the 16-year-old suspect is also dead.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:42:16 GMT
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said her “heart is broken” after multiple people were killed, including children, at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend. The 16-year-old suspected gunman was killed shortly after police got reports of the incident.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:57:01 GMT
Authorities said the 16-year-old shooter forced entry into the school by shooting at locked doors using a long gun. NBC News' Tom Winter discusses the damage a long gun is capable of, the heroism of a community member to pursue the suspect and the misinformation that accumulates after a mass shooting.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:14:23 GMT
Mindy Corely, the aunt of a fifth grader at Silver Rail Elementary said her nephew is still waiting to be reunited with his parents after a shooting at the Oregon school. Corely said her nephew called family with his cellphone and sounded “very, very scared.”
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:39:23 GMT
NBC News’ Hallie Jackson spoke with Leah Schwartz, a resident of Bend, who detailed hearing gunshots and sirens while on a walk through the neighborhood where Silver Rail Elementary is located.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:09:07 GMT