Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive
Summary
A 54-year-old teacher in Oregon survived a school shooting by pretending to be dead after being shot. The attacker, a 16-year-old former student, killed three children and a teacher before a parent shot and killed him.Key Facts
- The shooting happened at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
- The attacker was a 16-year-old former student named Griffin J John II.
- Three students aged 5, 8, and 11, and a 25-year-old teacher named Megan Lambert were killed.
- Becky Drury, a teacher, was shot while trying to close her classroom door and pretended to be dead to avoid further harm.
- Drury’s left hand was almost severed, and her other arm was severely injured, but she survived.
- Another teacher tried to disarm the shooter by throwing a mobile phone but was not hurt.
- A father of two students followed the gunman and fatally shot him.
- No motive for the shooting has been shared yet by the police.
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