Gunman Fatally Shoots Up Community College In Oregon Leaving 10 People Killed And 20 Wounded

Gunman Fatally Shoots Up Community College In Oregon Leaving
10 People Killed And 20 Wounded

BHR Hollywood Reports........ suspected gunman was dead Thursday after fatally shooting multiple people at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, the local sheriff said.

Ten people were killed and 20 were wounded by gunfire in an act of domestic terrorism.

Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin

Then, at a news conference about 1:45 p.m., Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said the male shooter had been "neutralized" and was dead after an exchange of gunfire with responding officers.

said after receiving an emergency call, officers responded and "engaged the suspect. There was an exchange of gunfire, the [male] shooter was neutralized," he said, adding that the shooter was deceased.

 

Umpqua Community College
Victim 

 He said he did not know what type of weapon was used nor whether the shooter had been a student at the college.

Hanlin said there were "confirmed injuries and confirmed fatalities" but would not say how many were dead.

Gov. Kate Brown said the suspect was "a 20-year-old male." She expressed her "profound dismay and heartbreak."

Oregon State Police Superintendent Richard Evans said state, local and federal authorities were probing the shooting.