Coverage dated October 21, 2026

Rhoam Summer, 5, is the youngest child killed in a US school shooting. His family is asking the world to draw for him

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By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Rhoam Summer, the 5-year-old who was among the four victims fatally shot at an Oregon elementary school, is the youngest person ever killed in a deliberate mass attack at a US school, according to his family’s attorney and experts who track school shootings.

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    Rhoam Summer, 5, is the youngest child killed in a US school shooting. His family is asking the world to draw for him (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Rhoam Summer, the 5-year-old who was among the four victims fatally shot at an Oregon elementary school, is the youngest person ever killed in a deliberate mass attack at a US school, according to his family’s attorney and experts who track school shootings.

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