Shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, results in multiple fatalities

At least three children and one adult were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, according to multiple law enforcement sources. The suspect was shot and killed, possibly by a bystander, police stated. Bend Police communications manager Sheila Miller reported in a news conference that at least two individuals were taken to St. Charles Medical Center and confirmed that "the victims include children." The total number of victims has not been clarified. Police received a call about a man shooting into a car just before 1 p.m. local time. Approximately one minute later, multiple 911 calls reported that the individual had entered the school and began shooting, according to a police statement. Police arrived within three minutes and quickly reported that the shooter was dead. Miller indicated that it was unclear who shot and killed the suspect, noting it "may have been a bystander." Sources informed CBS News that the shooter was believed to be a teenager who was killed by a Good Samaritan. No additional information regarding the suspect has been released. Police were evacuating classrooms at Silver Rail Elementary and indicated that there would be a significant law enforcement presence at the school and a church being used as a reunification area for families "for the foreseeable future." FBI Director Kash Patel stated that the agency's local office was on the scene assisting local law enforcement. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was also present to assist local authorities, including the Oregon State Police, according to a law enforcement source. "We are stunned and heartbroken by this senseless tragedy," said Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook. "We extend our deepest sympathy to the families and to everyone affected by this violence. No words can adequately express the grief our community is experiencing. Our immediate priorities are caring for our students and staff and assisting law enforcement and emergency responders." Bend is located in central Oregon, approximately 150 miles southeast of Portland. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.