BREAKING: 15 dead in shootings at Oregon's Umpqua Community College
[Komo News] OSEBURG, Ore. -- Fifteen people are confirmed dead after a shooting incident at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore., according to the Oregon State Police.
Several other people are reported to be injured.
A school official told a reporter shots were fired at Schneider Hall around 10:30 a.m.. The official said the school was locked down.
People are being asked to stay away from the campus.
It was not imediately known if the shooter or shooters had been captured.
The college is about 180 miles south of Portland.
Umpqua Community College has about 3,000 students. Its website was down Thursday.
Posted as Lurid Crime pending the release of additional information.
Posted by: Besoeker 2015-10-01 |