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Teacher said she played dead during Bend, Oregon, elementary school shooting
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Key Points:
- Becky Drury, a teacher injured during the Bend, Oregon school shooting, recounted trying to shut a classroom door and then pretending to be dead after being shot at close range by the 16-year-old gunman.
- The attack at Silver Rail Elementary resulted in the deaths of three children and one teacher, and the firearm used was confirmed by police to have been legally purchased.
- The Bend Police Department is conducting a complex investigation, including serving search warrants on the suspect’s home, electronic devices, and social media accounts.
- The 16-year-old shooter was stopped by a good Samaritan, and other schools in the Bend-La Pine district have since reopened with community support and messages of care for students and staff.
- Drury expressed deep sorrow for the victims and the community, emphasizing the unimaginable nature of the tragedy and extending her thoughts to those affected.
