umpqua community college shooting, at least 13 dead, Thirteen humans were dead and as abounding as 20 were blood-soaked Thursday in a cutting at a baby association academy in Roseburg, Oregon, according to assorted reports.
Sheriff John Handlin said at a columnist appointment Thursday afternoon that admiral had "neutralized" the shooter, who was male, during an barter of battery in a campus architecture at Umpqua Association College.
The ballista is now deceased, Handlin said. He beneath to specify how abounding humans were dead and wounded.
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) said during a abstracted account appointment that the ballista was 20 years old.
"Today in southern Oregon is not a acceptable afternoon," Handlin said. "It's been a abhorrent day."
"This is a baby community," the sheriff added. "A lot of our accompany and ancestors appear this college. I alone apperceive a amount of humans I plan with that had actual able apropos about the abundance for admired ones traveling to academy there."
The campus, amid about 70 afar south of Eugene, was reportedly on lockdown afterwards 10:45 a.m Pacific time. The cutting took abode in classrooms in Snyder Hall, according to CNN.
Umpqua Association Academy is an 100-acre campus amid on the North Umpqua River. Handlin acclaimed in Thursday's columnist appointment that the academy is the alone college apprenticeship ability in Douglas County. Umpqua's website comatose afterward the shooting.
President Barack Obama was abreast on the bearings by Lisa Monaco, his citizenry aegis adviser, according to a White House official, and will abide to accept updates throughout the day.
According to Everytown for Gun Safety, the adventure is the 45th cutting at a academy so far this year.
Sheriff John Handlin said at a columnist appointment Thursday afternoon that admiral had "neutralized" the shooter, who was male, during an barter of battery in a campus architecture at Umpqua Association College.The ballista is now deceased, Handlin said. He beneath to specify how abounding humans were dead and wounded.
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) said during a abstracted account appointment that the ballista was 20 years old.
"Today in southern Oregon is not a acceptable afternoon," Handlin said. "It's been a abhorrent day."
"This is a baby community," the sheriff added. "A lot of our accompany and ancestors appear this college. I alone apperceive a amount of humans I plan with that had actual able apropos about the abundance for admired ones traveling to academy there."
The campus, amid about 70 afar south of Eugene, was reportedly on lockdown afterwards 10:45 a.m Pacific time. The cutting took abode in classrooms in Snyder Hall, according to CNN.
Umpqua Association Academy is an 100-acre campus amid on the North Umpqua River. Handlin acclaimed in Thursday's columnist appointment that the academy is the alone college apprenticeship ability in Douglas County. Umpqua's website comatose afterward the shooting.
President Barack Obama was abreast on the bearings by Lisa Monaco, his citizenry aegis adviser, according to a White House official, and will abide to accept updates throughout the day.
According to Everytown for Gun Safety, the adventure is the 45th cutting at a academy so far this year.
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