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Coverage dated October 16, 2026

Sacramento mom says "hero" son shot, killed Oregon school shooter

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A Sacramento mother says her son acted on instinct when he confronted and fatally shot a gunman during a deadly school shooting in Oregon​, an attack that killed three children and a teacher.

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    By Ashley Sharp A Sacramento mother says her son acted on instinct when he confronted and fatally shot a gunman during a deadly school shooting in Oregon, an attack that killed three children and a teacher.

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    Sacramento mom says "hero" son shot, killed Oregon school shooter (opens CBS News)

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    A Sacramento mother says her son acted on instinct when he confronted and fatally shot a gunman during a deadly school shooting in Oregon​, an attack that killed three children and a teacher.

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