US shootings: latest events

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1. 22 Oct 2026 ● New

   Oregon school shooting survivor says she played dead after being badly injured

   A teacher who survived a shooting at a school in Oregon has described how she pretended to be dead. She said she was badly injured by the attacker and could not help the children. The report supplies no casualty figures, and no other details of the attack are given.

   Oregon school shooting: teacher says she played dead to survive

2. 19 Oct 2026 ● New

   Truck drives through youth soccer game in Wichita, killing two and injuring 11

   A truck drove through a youth soccer game in north-east Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday, killing a six-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man. Eleven others aged five to 68 were injured. Police took a 34-year-old driver into custody, and the motive is unclear.

3. 18 Oct 2026 ■ Steady

   Truck hits youth soccer game in Wichita, killing two; Oregon school shooting earlier in week

   On Saturday, a truck drove through a youth soccer game in north-east Wichita, Kansas, killing a six-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man. Eleven others, aged five to 68, were injured, and police took a 34-year-old driver into custody. The motive is unclear. On Friday, a teenager shot and killed three children and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon.

   Truck drives through youth soccer game in Wichita, Kansas, killing…

4. 17 Oct 2026 ● New

   Teenage gunman kills three children and a teacher at Oregon elementary school

   A teenager shot and killed three children, aged five, eight and 11, and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. The attack prompted a lockdown at the school on Thursday. The assailant was later killed by an armed bystander who pursued him into the building.

5. 16 Oct 2026 ● New

   Teen gunman kills three children and a teacher at Oregon elementary school

   A teenager shot and killed three children, aged five, eight and 11, and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. The school was locked down on Thursday. The assailant was later killed by an armed bystander who pursued him into the building.

   Shooter kills teacher and three children at Oregon elementary school

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