Bend Police Investigate How Shooter Obtained Gun Used in School Attack

Bend, OR, October 18, 2026 —

Bend police are investigating how a shooter obtained a gun used in a school attack in Bend, Oregon. The inquiry, as described in the available information, centers on how the firearm came into the shooter’s possession.

Details about the attack and investigation were not provided. The information does not identify the school, the date of the incident, the shooter, or whether anyone was injured or killed. It also does not say when police began investigating or whether any arrests have been made.

No information was provided about the gun, including its type, ownership history or where it was before the attack. Police have not been quoted, and the available summary does not describe any findings or explain what investigators have established so far. The specific circumstances by which the shooter obtained the weapon therefore remain unknown based on the information provided.

The investigation’s stated focus is limited to that question. No details were provided about possible charges, the status of the school, or any actions taken after the attack. The available information also does not indicate whether police have identified a person who supplied or transferred the gun.

Further details about the case, including the identities of those involved and any conclusions reached by investigators, were not included in the summary. At this stage, the only confirmed information provided is that Bend police are investigating how the shooter obtained the gun used in the attack.

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