Oregon school attack: Teen shooter was former student, police say
John II had been a special needs student at Silver Rail Elementary and had attacked a classroom with special needs students.
The Hindu reports: John II had been a special needs student at Silver Rail Elementary and had attacked a classroom with special needs students.
The story is also being covered by Al Jazeera English. Al Jazeera English reports that a teacher fought teenage shooter and a parent shot him dead, police say on Friday, a day after four people were killed.
This world story centres on India. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Griffin J, John II and Silver Rail Elementary.
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- India · Asia
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- The Hindu and Al Jazeera English
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- Key names
- Griffin J, John II, Silver Rail Elementary
- Section
- World
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- The HinduOregon school attack: Teen shooter was former student, police say
- Al Jazeera EnglishOregon school shooter was former special needs student, police say
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