Shooter dead, at least 2 injured in shooting at Bend, Ore school

A suspected shooter was killed and two people were hospitalized after a shooting Thursday afternoon outside Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Ore.

Police responded to the school after receiving reports of an active shooter, according to Bend Police. Multiple 911 callers reported a person outside the school shooting into a car around 12:59 p.m.

Two people were transported to St. Charles, a nearby hospital, for treatment of injuries. 

The shooter was shot and killed inside the school, possibly by a bystander, although police are still investigating. There is no other information on the shooter or additional casualties, police said.

Bend Police will lead an investigation into the shooting.

The elementary school, which has 400 students and 40 staff members, is under lockdown, and reunification sites for students and families have been established at Journey Church, 61303 S. Highway 97, near Goodwill and Dairy Queen.