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Teacher fought with Oregon gunman before parent shot suspect

Sky News·October 16, 2026 at 8:58 PM+1

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A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people in a school shooting in Oregon before tackling and fighting with him, police have said.

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