Oregon dad Kaylub Giamanco was near Silver Rail Elementary School when he had the terrifying realization that a school shooting was underway. He intervened, shooting and killing the teen shooter. Giamanco spoke out about the tragic experience and his heroic actions that saved lives.

Kaylub Giamanco, whose two daughters attend Silver Rail Elementary, where the Oct. 15 attack occurred, said he was the children's "last line of defense" and that he regrets not arriving soon enough to save them all.

The Maverick 88 pump-action 12-gauge shotgun was purchased legally in August 2026 by Shauntai Nickerson, the mother of the shooter, and given to him for recreational use, sources told CBS News.

After a school shooting in which the 16-year-old attacker died, there are few ways to pin official blame.

The parents of one of three children killed in last week’s shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, have hired attorneys to investigate the school’s protocols and how the teenage gunman got his weapon

One data scientist who tracks gun violence in schools says he is encouraged that people have become more vigilant about spotting warning signs.

The father of two girls at Silver Rail Elementary School, who confronted the shooter, was grateful for the support of the community and has asked for privacy.

The gunman who killed four in Bend, Ore., entered an elementary school by shooting through a locked door, raising questions about what more schools can do to protect children.

The city of Bend is grappling with the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary, which killed three children and a teacher.