# Good Samaritan who fatally shot Oregon school gunman breaks silence

https://mins.news/en/item/113267

- CNN, 2026-10-23 19:30 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/23/us/bend-school-shooting-kaylub-giamanco?Date=20261023&Profile=CNN

> A gunman killed three students and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school. The Good Samaritan who fatally shot him has spoken publicly for the first time, recalling that he thought: “I’m sorry, I have to go in. People are going to die.”

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