PRAYER NEED
Shooting at Oregon elementary school kills three children and a teacher
Rob Kerr/Reuters, via The Hindu
What happened
A gunman opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, 15 October, killing three children and a teacher, police said. The attacker, a local 16-year-old, was killed at the school soon after police arrived. Other children were taken to hospital, and the school was placed in lockdown as officers responded.
Families in Bend are grieving three children and a teacher killed at their elementary school.
People affected
- Lives lost
- 4
- People injured
- At least 2
Pray for
- Families of the three children and the teacher who were killed
- Children taken to hospital, and their families
- Pupils, teachers and staff at Silver Rail Elementary
- First responders and the community of Bend
3 people have pledged to pray