Oregon School District Utilizes Preemptive Technology for Rapid Response to Gun-Related Incidents, Dispatching an Alert to First Responders as Fast as Three to Five Seconds After Detection.
Previous incidents by the boy allegedly included threats to light a teacher on fire, throwing furniture, and barricading a classroom.
The woman told police that three weeks ago she and her husband made a suicide pact that they would carry out if his condition deteriorated.
Authorities say the school shooting was targeted, stemming from an ongoing gang dispute.
Most responsible adults would agree that child safety is paramount, so solving school safety should not be controversial. Unfortunately, many proposed solutions show large partisan gulfs in support. If we want to make progress, we should consider answers that transcend our political divides.
Police Chief Steve Drew said the shooting was intentional. The teacher was listed in stable condition as of Saturday.
Analyzing school shooting statistics, including those gathered from averted incidents, provides valuable insights into the nature of the threat and how to prevent it.
A UNM student was shot and killed after police say he and three others lured a New Mexico State University student to campus to assault him.
The protest was prompted by the fatal on-campus shooting of a 17-year-old high school student last week.
The SRO found 7.6 ounces of suspected fentanyl, nine ounces of suspected marijuana, a loaded 9mm handgun, and $4,463 in cash.