Thursday, 1 October 2015

10 dead in Oregon community college shooting today

10 dead, 20 wounded in Oregon community college shooting today

At least 10 people were killed and 20 more injured in a shooting at a community college in south-western Oregon today. The shooter - male - went into multiple class rooms at Umpqua Community College and opened fire, killing students.

Police first received a call about an active shooter in a classroom in the college just after 10:30 a.m. local time. They arrived and exchanged gunfire with the shooter and later said he'd been 'neutralized. While some sources are saying the shooter is currently in custody.

Umpqua is a two-year school with roughly 3,300 full-time students and 16,000 part-time students

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