Father who killed Oregon school shooter speaks out for first time: ‘I have to go in’
Kaylub Giamanco recounts the day he confronted the Silver Rail elementary school shooter, who killed three boys and one teacher The Oregon father hailed as…
The Guardian reports: Kaylub Giamanco recounts the day he confronted the Silver Rail elementary school shooter, who killed three boys and one teacher The Oregon father hailed as a hero for stopping a school shooting last week spoke for the first time about the incident, describing his experience and how he told a 911 operator: “I have to go in.
The story is also being covered by BBC News. BBC News adds: Kaylub Giamanco, has been hailed as a hero for killing a teenager who fatally shot three children and a teacher.
This world story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Oregon, Kaylub Giamanco and Silver Rail.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- Oregon, Kaylub Giamanco, Silver Rail, Bend
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- Kaylub Giamanco, a 36-year-old carpenter, has received national attention and praise for stopping the bloodshed at Silver Rail elementary in Bend, Oregon, where his children attend school. (The Guardian)
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- The GuardianFather who killed Oregon school shooter speaks out for first time: ‘I have to go in’
- BBC NewsFather who killed Oregon school shooter describes anguish over children he couldn't save
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