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Bend PD release victims' names, note 2nd hero at Silver Rail Elementary

BEND, Ore. - Bend Police released more details Friday about Thursday's tragic mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, including the names of one of three young victims, the 16-year-old shooter and a teacher who was wounded in the attack.

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026

Silver Rail shooting

Governor orders flags to half-staff; free community support offered

BEND, Ore. -- Governor Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff Friday, from sunrise to sunset, pursuant to the United States Flag Code, in remembrance of those who lost their lives on Thursday at Silver Rail Elementary School.

Friday, Oct 16, 2026