Thursday, October 1, 2015

What we know so far — and what we don't — about the mass shooting in Oregon

Posted By on Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 3:28 PM


A 20-year-old man killed multiple victims at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon, today.

Initial news reports on the number of people killed vary, but the officials in the office of the Oregon attorney general, Ellen F. Rosenblum, are saying 13, according to the New York Times. Other reports have said 10 people are dead, with at least 20 others injured. The shooting occurred at Umpqua Community College. 

CNN, NBC and CBC are reporting that unnamed shooter is dead.


Reuters is reporting the man was shot by police.

Watch President Barack Obama's reaction: 


What we don't know, according to the New York Times: and click here for live updates via NYT
Watch reaction the governor of Oregon:



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Mitch covers cops, crime and courts for the Inlander. He moved to Spokane in 2015 from his hometown of St. Louis, and is a graduate of the University of Missouri. He likes bikes, beer and baseball. And coffee. He dislikes lemon candy, close-mindedness and liars. And temperatures below 40 degrees.