{
  "id": 15025138,
  "title": "Who Was Rhoam Summer? Oregon School Shooting Victims Identified",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/who-was-rhoam-summer-oregon-school-shooting-victims-identified",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T19:16:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/who-was-rhoam-summer-oregon-school-shooting-victims-identified-12581619"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rhoam Summer, a 5-year-old boy, was confirmed as one of the youngest victims in a mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday. His father, Kelik Summer, confirmed the tragic news on social media, expressing his deep sorrow for losing his son in a school shooting. The school shooting resulted in the deaths of five people, including three children, a teacher, and the 16-year-old gunman, John J. Griffin II. Several others, including a 7-year-old student and a 54-year-old teacher, were injured and taken to the hospital in critical condition. The community came together to mourn the loss and support the grieving families, with a vigil held at Drake Park attended by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler.",
  "summary": "A 5-year-old child has been identified as the youngest victim in Thursday's mass shooting at an elementary school in Oregon.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Timeline of Oregon elementary school shooting as new details revealed about victims, shooter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/timeline-of-oregon-elementary-school-shooting-as-new-details-revealed",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:28:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "WATCH: Hero who stopped Oregon elementary school shooting suspect identified",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/watch-hero-who-stopped-oregon-elementary-school-shooting-suspect",
        "published": "2026-10-16T22:18:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}