Shooting at Bend, Oregon Elementary School Injures Multiple People, Including Children

Multiple people, including children, were injured in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, October 15, 2026, according to a press conference held by local police. Officers responded to reports of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School in the afternoon. Shortly after their arrival, the suspected shooter, who has not been identified, was shot and killed. Bend police communication manager Sheila Miller stated that it remains unclear who fired the shot that resulted in the shooter's death. The total number of injuries at the scene has not been confirmed.