Oregon school shooting suspect 'may have been killed by a bystander': Police
Police confirmed that there was one suspect and that the person was dead.
Police say the gunman who opened fire at a school in Bend, Oregon on Thursday may have been killed by a bystander. Several people, including children, were injured and at least two were taken to the hospital. The shooter was found inside the school, which is Silver Rail Elementary. Police spokesperson Sheila Miller said they do not yet know who shot the suspect.
Bend Police Department is working with the FBI's Portland bureau to investigate the incident. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek was monitoring the situation and expressed gratitude to the first responders.
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