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UPDATED Oct 17, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Police identify teacher and bystander in Oregon shooting
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Bend police identified teacher Meghan Lambert, 25, who was killed in Thursday’s shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, and named Kaylub Giamanco, 36, as the bystander who stopped the 16-year-old shooter. Police said three children and Lambert were killed; a staff member also threw a cellphone and tackled the attacker.
WHO: Bend police
WHAT: Bend police identified Meghan Lambert as the teacher killed and Kaylub Giamanco as the bystander who stopped the shooter.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Bend, Oregon, USA
WHY: Police identified the victims and the bystander involved in the school shooting.
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