Event Brief
Oct 16, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
Authorities credit bystander and teacher with saving lives
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Authorities credited a father of two who was driving past a school on his lunch break and a teacher with saving lives during a deadly shooting that killed four. The man heard gunshots; the teacher threw a cell phone and tackled the gunman.
WHO: Authorities
WHAT: Authorities credited a passing father of two and a teacher with saving lives during a school shooting that killed four people.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Their actions helped save lives during the school shooting: the man heard gunshots while driving past, and the teacher threw a cell phone and tackled the gunman.
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