Man who stopped the Oregon elementary school shooter has 2 daughters at the school, his mom says
A carpenter who heard gunfire ran into the school and shot the suspect dead as police said four people were killed and two were wounded.
- After hearing gunfire Thursday afternoon, carpenter Kaylub Giamanco ran into Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, and killed the teenage gunman, preventing further loss of life at the school.
- Police identified the suspect as John Griffin, 16, who gained entry by firing through locked doors; the shooting occurred in a special education room, killing a teacher and three children ages 5, 8, and 11.
- Kyle Giamanco told NBC News his brother had a concealed weapon and "decided to go in after" the shooter, though Kaylub Giamanco feels guilty he could not save more children.
- The Oregon Department and Emergency Management are coordinating across state agencies to support the community, while Governor Kotek expressed grief and praised the school staff and first responders.
- All Oregonians mourn the loss of life as the community at Silver Rail Elementary begins the long process of healing, with officials pledging time to search for ways to prevent such violence.
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As an Oregon community mourns 4 killed in school shooting, 2 wounded survivors remain hospitalized
BEND, Oregon (AP) — A special-needs teacher and student wounded in a deadly shooting at an Oregon elementary school remained hospitalized Saturday. But friends said their survival was a spot of hope in a community in mourning.
Meet the hero ‘girl dad’ who stopped Oregon school shooter during his lunch break - The Daily Bo Snerdley
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Kaylub Giamanco, a father of two girls attending Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, confronted and fatally shot the teenage gunman during Thursday’s school attack. Three children and 25-year-old teacher Meghan Lambert were killed; another teacher fought the gunman, while a student and teacher were seriously wounded. Lambert’s family thanked Giamanco for risking …
By Alaa Elassar, CNN On a sunny autumn morning in Oregon, parents dressed their children and took them to Silver Rail Elementary School for the photo shoot. It's the kind of photographs that parents return to years later, marveling at how young their children were and how
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