Oregon School Shooting: Teacher Fought Gunman Seconds Before He Was Shot Dead
A teacher wrestled with the 16-year-old shooter at an Oregon elementary school before an armed father shot him dead, reports say.
New details continue to emerge regarding the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon, network ABC News and Romanian news website HotNews reported.
According to HotNews, a teacher at the school wrestled on the floor with the 16-year-old gunman, mere seconds before the armed father entered the building and shot him dead. The struggle, which occurred Thursday at lunchtime, helped save the lives of dozens of children.
Meanwhile, ABC News reported that police have officially identified the suspect, who forced his way into the school and opened fire. Further details regarding the investigation have not yet been released.