Bystander who killed Oregon shooter identified as father of girls at elementary school
Also reported by Newsweek
Summary
A man named Kaylub Giamanco stopped a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, by fatally shooting the 16-year-old attacker. The shooting killed three children and one teacher, and injured others, while Giamanco, a father with children at the school, acted quickly after hearing the gunshots.Key Facts
- The shooter was 16-year-old John J Griffin II.
- Griffin used a pump-action shotgun bought by his mother.
- Three children (aged 5, 8, and 11) and one teacher died in the attack.
- Two more people, a child and a teacher, were critically injured.
- Kaylub Giamanco, who has two daughters at the school, stopped the shooter by fatally shooting him.
- Giamanco’s family confirmed his involvement and asked for privacy.
- Police arrived minutes after 911 calls and found five people dead, including the shooter.
- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek praised Giamanco’s actions during a press conference.
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