Oregon: Umpqua Community College Shooting 10 Dead
At least 15 people were killed and another 20 wounded at a shooting on Thursday at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon, media reported.
CNN said the shooter had been detained.
A spokeswoman for the Douglas County Sheriff’s department confirmed to Reuters that there was a shooting at the Umpqua Community College campus in Roseburg. The spokeswoman had no further details.
“Active shooter scene is code 4. Multiple casualties all pt’s transported,” the Douglas County Fire Department said in a tweet.
The Portland Oregonian newspaper reported that officers responded at around 10:40 a.m. to reports of a shooting at the college.
Law enforcement officers were responding to a report of a shooting with multiple casualties at a community college in central Oregon.
A spokesman for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said officers were at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.
The college is located on the North Umpqua River and serves Roseburg and the greater Douglas County area. The college was established in 1964 and educates close to 20,000 full and part-time students
This story is breaking and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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