Father who killed Oregon school shooter describes anguish over children he couldn't save
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Summary
A father named Kaylub Giamanco shot and killed a gunman who attacked Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon. The attack resulted in the deaths of three students and a teacher, while others were injured. Giamanco described his emotional pain over those he could not save and praised a teacher who helped him stop the attacker.Key Facts
- The shooting happened at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon.
- Three students (boys aged 5, 8, and 11) and one teacher were killed.
- The attacker was a 16-year-old former student named Griffin J John II.
- Kaylub Giamanco, a parent, shot and killed the attacker.
- Giamanco described hearing children pleading for help during the attack.
- A teacher fought the attacker by throwing her phone and tackling him, helping to stop more violence.
- Several people were wounded, including another teacher and one child.
- Authorities are still investigating the motive of the attacker.
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