3 children, teacher killed in Oregon school shooting

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Three children and a teacher are dead after a 16-year-old gunman forced his way into an elementary school and opened fire Thursday in Bend, Oregon.

Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz says the children killed were aged 5, 8 and 11. Another child, age 7, and a teacher are being treated at a local hospital.

According to Bend police, initial calls reported that an unknown man had shot into a car at Silve…

Three children and a teacher are dead after a 16-year-old gunman forced his way into an elementary school and opened fire Thursday in Bend, Oregon.

Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz says the children killed were aged 5, 8 and 11. Another child, age 7, and a teacher are being treated at a local hospital.

According to Bend police, initial calls reported that an unknown man had shot into a car at Silve…

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