Key facts
- Three children and one adult were killed.
- The shooter, a 16-year-old male, was also killed.
- The shooter may have been killed by a bystander.
- At least two people were transported to the hospital.
Three children and one adult were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, according to preliminary information from a law enforcement source. The shooter, a 16-year-old male, was found dead inside the school when police arrived around 1 p.m. It is not yet known who killed the shooter, but authorities believe it may have been a bystander. At least two people were transported to the hospital. The incident began with a 911 call reporting an unknown man shooting into a car, followed by reports of a person entering the school and opening fire. The FBI is assisting in the investigation.
