Umpqua Community College (OCC) 10 10 DEAD
BREAKING NEWS UMPQUA COUMMUNITY COLLEGE
Preliminary information indicates 10 people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a shooting at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday, said Oregon State Police spokesman Bill Fugate.
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Douglas County Commissioner Chris Boice told CNN that the shooter is in custody. It was not immediately clear whether the shooter was injured.
“We arrived to find multiple patients in multiple classrooms. Law enforcement was on scene and had the shooter neutralized,” Douglas County Fire Marshal Ray Shoufler told CNN.
He said that two patients died while being transported to a hospital……
Source: http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/01/us/oregon-college-shooting/index.html
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UPDATE:
Douglas County Sheriff, John Hanlin, confirms #UCCShooting gunman is dead https://t.co/P6yMw66oj3 https://t.co/Z1Hu9piBAH
— CNN (@CNN) October 1, 2015
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The #UCCShooting gunman was a 20-year-old male, according to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown. https://t.co/lY4JJ1bamA
— CNN (@CNN) October 1, 2015
UPDATE 6:45PM PST
NEW: Multiple officials identify the shooter as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer
(CNN)—Ten people were killed when a gunman opened fire at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday, forcing the nation to face yet another mass shooting.
Sources: Gunman at Oregon community college was 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer. http://t.co/MEwjPH5MGh #UCCShooting pic.twitter.com/YZXynCMuwB
— CNN (@CNN) October 2, 2015
Seven other people were injured, and the shooter is dead, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin told reporters. Earlier estimates had put the number of people hurt much higher….
Source: http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/01/us/oregon-college-shooting/index.html
EARLER TODAY
#UCCShooting witness says he'd just started college this week, didn't expect this http://t.co/pUE4N9xZ0k via @AC360 http://t.co/Xer3SvGSsj
— CNN (@CNN) October 2, 2015
FROM THE PRESIDENT TODAY
.@POTUS: U.S. only advanced country seeing "these kinds of mass shootings every few months." http://t.co/Qij7W8dAx3 http://t.co/PkaH9Ogk0u
— CNN (@CNN) October 1, 2015