Oregon School Shooter Was 16, Used Shotgun Registered to His Mother

The Oregon school shooter was 16 and used a pump-action shotgun registered to his mother, according to The New York Times.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT · How we use AI

The shooter at an Oregon school was 16 years old, according to The New York Times.

He used a pump-action shotgun that was registered to his mother, the newspaper reported.

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