Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, source say
Summary
A 16-year-old boy named John Griffin Jr. III shot and killed three children and one teacher at a school in Bend, Oregon. He was killed by a bystander at the scene, and the gun he used was bought by his mother. Investigators are still working on understanding why this happened.Key Facts
- The shooter was 16 years old and named John Griffin Jr. III.
- The attack happened at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
- Four people died: three children aged 5, 8, and 11, and one teacher.
- The shooter was killed by a bystander named Kaylub Giamanco.
- The gun used was a shotgun purchased by the shooter’s mother.
- Police are investigating the shooter’s online activity for possible reasons behind the attack.
- Two others, a 7-year-old child and a 54-year-old teacher, were seriously injured.
- Police arrived quickly after 911 calls and found the shooter and victims inside the school.
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