Bystander shot and killed teen gunman at Bend elementary school
Daniel Caldwell·Published 15m ago·1 min read·Based on 8 sources
Three children and a teacher were killed on Oct. 15, 2026, at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. Al Jazeera 13News Now
Oregon police said the shooter, who was 16, forced his way into the school before opening fire. Reuters OregonLive An armed bystander pursued the teenager and shot and killed him. KREM
Bend police said officers responded to Silver Rail Elementary on reports of an active shooter. Bend Police Department At least two people were taken away by ambulance after the shooting. Reuters
NPR reported that an armed bystander stopped the shooting at the school in Bend. NPR That report was by Jaclyn Diaz and aired on All Things Considered. NPR
