Bystander intervenes after teen opens fire at Oregon elementary school

On Thursday, a 16-year-old gunman opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, resulting in the deaths of three children and a teacher. The attack was halted when a community member followed the teenager inside the school and shot him, according to police reports.

Authorities confirmed that the teenage shooter was killed at the scene following the intervention of the armed bystander. The incident has prompted community mourning, with a vigil held to honor the victims of the elementary school shooting.