Coverage dated October 17, 2026

Oregon father is the latest armed civilian to confront a gunman in a US mass shooting

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Few mass shootings in the U.S. end like the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school: with an armed civilian opening fire on the gunman....

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Oregon father is the latest armed civilian to confront a gunman in a U.S. mass shooting (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    BEND, OREGON – OCTOBER 15: Flowers rest on a sign in front of Silver Rail Elementary School on October 15, 2026 in Bend, Oregon. At least four victims were reportedly killed at the school in a mass shooting earlier today, the alleged gunman is also dead. (Photo by Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images)

  2. WHDH Boston

    Oregon father is the latest armed civilian to confront a gunman in a US mass shooting (opens WHDH Boston)

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    Few mass shootings in the U.S. end like the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school: with an armed civilian opening fire on the gunman....

  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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