{"id":366972,"date":"2026-10-16T08:13:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/oregon-school-shooter-reportedly-used-a-pump-action-shotgun-purchased-by-his-mom"},"modified":"2026-10-16T08:13:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:13:22","slug":"oregon-school-shooter-reportedly-used-a-pump-action-shotgun-purchased-by-his-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/oregon-school-shooter-reportedly-used-a-pump-action-shotgun-purchased-by-his-mom","title":{"rendered":"Oregon College Shooter Reportedly Used a Pump-Motion Shotgun Bought by His Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Oregon Elementary School Massacre<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Shooter Used Pump Action Shotgun Bought By His Mom<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-10-16T05:44:56-07:00\"><br \/>\n               October 16, 2026<br \/>\n              5:44 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-6cd6cf35c4388948cd4c822d8943c8f8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261016_0c0d50f7b1f647fba2f9c741f61aaeb7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:293a69fd-5fb8-44c0-a59b-b8802099548d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bend Police\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0c\/4by3\/2026\/10\/16\/0c0d50f7b1f647fba2f9c741f61aaeb7_md.jpg\" alt=\"bend-oregon-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6cd6cf35c4388948cd4c822d8943c8f8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a02cbc7b2f626adbb9dff801bdc4e1e5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Oregon shooter who killed 3 students and one teacher at an elementary school was armed with a pump-action shotgun purchased by his mother, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/oregon-school-shooting-silver-rail-elementary-b0642ec5cd3da0db24227a2798e2c6ce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Associated Press<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a02cbc7b2f626adbb9dff801bdc4e1e5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3abb707cc5b30093339b69ea3694b3f8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The AP reports the 16-year-old gunman, whose name has not been released, used the powerful weapon to go on his bloody rampage Thursday inside Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, OR.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3abb707cc5b30093339b69ea3694b3f8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-39503c610d891cc5bf520d9d487e4394\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261016_b9233fd260764684a36b8a755d3808bb\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:293a69fd-5fb8-44c0-a59b-b8802099548d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b9\/4by3\/2026\/10\/16\/b9233fd260764684a36b8a755d3808bb_md.jpg\" alt=\"bend-oregon-getty-3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-39503c610d891cc5bf520d9d487e4394--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a0100d20b1f4becddedf19c763c238fa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Police say the teen fatally shot three kids, ages 5, 8 and 11, along with a 54-year-old teacher before a good Samaritan killed the shooter with his own gun.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a0100d20b1f4becddedf19c763c238fa--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c4bce21e5e5027bdc2b36c9d1e7a28b8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Citing a law enforcement source, Fox News said the Samaritan had a permit to carry a firearm.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c4bce21e5e5027bdc2b36c9d1e7a28b8--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d392b2a99469c319c36a20763c55ce4d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/10\/15\/bend-oregon-school-shooting-details\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>press conference<\/strong><\/a>, Bend Police Chief <strong>Mike Krantz<\/strong> said cops received the first 911 call at 12:59 PM from someone inside a vehicle who was being shot at by a gunman. Krantz said dispatchers were then inundated with 911 calls about the shooter entering the school.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d392b2a99469c319c36a20763c55ce4d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f0219497af89defa2d09f30cff922fd3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-03035277-b4dc-4fef-be72-3c10ad4196a0-196577976-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-03035277-b4dc-4fef-be72-3c10ad4196a0-196577976-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/45\/16by9\/2026\/10\/16\/45d8763c81334cc0bcdcbed6debf114f_md.png\" alt=\"101526 bend kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f0219497af89defa2d09f30cff922fd3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-716f9b1a8e96e656dbf98dd776285083\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Krantz said his officers rushed over to the school, arriving within three minutes of the first call. One of his officers was then informed by a community member that the suspect had already been shot.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-716f9b1a8e96e656dbf98dd776285083--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0e9f56d9e0dae24044b631e194d1d410\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Krantz said the shooter had opened fire at the school&#8217;s locked doors, forcing them open to get inside. Krantz said the suspect stormed inside, followed by the good Samaritan, who then shot the teen.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0e9f56d9e0dae24044b631e194d1d410--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1f15433028c60082954b64248bd09e8c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261016_17cb19815ddd4272b9039f628de38167\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:293a69fd-5fb8-44c0-a59b-b8802099548d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/17\/4by3\/2026\/10\/16\/17cb19815ddd4272b9039f628de38167_md.jpg\" alt=\"bend-oregon-getty-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1f15433028c60082954b64248bd09e8c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-aa3719b20aeaa6c3fdacfb1dc7c2d428\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Krantz added, &#8220;Our officers entered the building and confirmed the suspect was dead. They cleared the school to ensure there were no additional threats, and then rendered emergency aid to the victims.&#8221; The four shooting victims were later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-aa3719b20aeaa6c3fdacfb1dc7c2d428--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-73febbbbc254cee86b764682461b77a5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Oregon Gov. <strong>Tina Kotek<\/strong> praised school staff, parents and first responders for heroically intervening to stop further loss of life. She said, &#8220;Your actions carry a heavy emotional burden, and I just want you to know that my thoughts are with you as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-73febbbbc254cee86b764682461b77a5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3234886168617f8bbc83cc83afa905c4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Police have not released a motive.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3234886168617f8bbc83cc83afa905c4--><\/p><\/div>\n<p> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/10\/16\/oregon-school-shooter-used-shotgun-his-mom-bought\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oregon Elementary School Massacre Shooter Used Pump Action Shotgun Bought By His Mom Published October 16, 2026 5:44 AM PDT The Oregon shooter who killed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":366975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[41382,261,41384,2697,41300,41383,41386,41381,41385,27625],"class_list":["post-366972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bend-police","tag-chief","tag-college-bloodbath-shooter-used-pump-motion-shotgun","tag-governor","tag-mike-krantz","tag-motion-shotgun","tag-reportedly-used","tag-silver-rail-elementary-college","tag-the-associated-press","tag-tina-kotek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366972"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":366974,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366972\/revisions\/366974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}