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4 dead, including children, in Oregon school shooting

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A shooting at a junior school in the US state of Oregon on Thursday left “multiple victims”, police said, with several media outlets reporting three children and one adult had been killed. Police said the assailant had been “shot and killed”.

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What the coverage shows

Both outlets frame the story as a police response to an active shooter report at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Fox News adds the most detail, saying police directed families to a nearby church for reunification, while Newsweek’s extract stays broader and says only that police are responding.

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How it broke

15 Oct 21:20 NewsweekFirst At Least 5 Believed Dead in Oregon Elementary School Shooting

15 Oct 21:49 ABC News Reported active shooter at Oregon elementary school

15 Oct 21:58 France 24 Teen shooter kills three children and teacher at Oregon elementary school

15 Oct 21:58 ABC News Multiple people injured in shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon

15 Oct 22:03 The Hill BREAKING: Oregon elementary school shooting suspect dead, multiple injured

15 Oct 22:17 CNN Shooter dead and multiple injured in shooting at Oregon elementary school

15 Oct 22:21 60 Minutes Multiple people, including children, killed in Oregon elementary school shooting

15 Oct 22:22 ABC News Timeline of police response to shooting at Oregon elementary school

15 Oct 22:33 ABC News Reported active shooter at Oregon elementary school

15 Oct 22:39 South China Morning Post 4 dead, including children, in Oregon school shooting

15 Oct 22:56 ABC News At least 3 dead after shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school, sources say

15 Oct 23:09 Sky News Four dead, including three children, after school shooting in Oregon

15 Oct 23:16 60 Minutes 3 children, 1 adult killed in Oregon elementary school shooting, sources say

15 Oct 23:31 60 Minutes Oregon elementary school shooter was a 16-year-old male, sources say

15 Oct 23:33 ABC News Witness describes massive police response to Oregon shooting

15 Oct 23:55 60 Minutes Midterm elections 19 days away, police respond to Oregon school shooting, more | The Takeout

16 Oct 00:02 60 Minutes School safety expert discusses Oregon shooting

16 Oct 00:09 CNN 3 children, 1 adult killed in Oregon elementary school shooting

16 Oct 00:46 60 Minutes Officials give update on deadly Oregon elementary school shooting | full video

16 Oct 01:02 The Hill Five dead, including suspect, after Oregon elementary school shooting

16 Oct 01:04 ABC News 3 children, 1 teacher killed in shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school: Police

16 Oct 01:10 ABC News Several dead, including children, after shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school

16 Oct 01:18 ABC News At least 3 dead after shooting at Oregon elementary school

16 Oct 01:21 60 Minutes Oregon police give details on elementary school shooting

16 Oct 01:24 The Guardian US Shooter kills three children and one teacher at Oregon elementary school

16 Oct 01:29 The Independent Who was the teen gunman who opened fire at Oregon elementary school leaving four dead?

16 Oct 01:34 The Independent Shooter, 16, kills 3 students and a teacher in Oregon elementary school rampage before armed bystander stops him

16 Oct 01:37 New York Times School Shooting in Oregon Adds Silver Rail Elementary to Grim List

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