16-year-old Suspect in Bend School Shooting Was Former Student
October 17, 2026
Authorities report the 16-year-old suspect in a Bend, Oregon school shooting previously attended the elementary school.
Authorities report the 16-year-old suspect in a Bend, Oregon school shooting previously attended the elementary school.
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