Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say

Law enforcement identified 16-year-old John J. Griffin II as the suspect in a deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend. The attack targeted a special-ed classroom, resulting in the deaths of three children and a teacher, while two others were critically injured. Sources state the weapon used was purchased by the suspect's mother around his birthday in August. A 36-year-old father at the school intervened to stop the shooter during the incident.