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Armed father shot suspect after school attack

An armed father shot a 16-year-old suspect multiple times after a teacher fought the attacker at a U.S. school. Police said the suspect had previously attended the primary school and targeted a special educational needs classroom.
WHO: An armed father and a teacher
WHAT: An armed father shot a 16-year-old school attacker multiple times after a teacher fought him.
WHEN: Reported Oct 17, 2026 at 5:58 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The father shot the suspect after the teacher fought the attacker; no further reason for the shooting was reported.

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