{"id":107659,"date":"2026-11-03T20:50:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/hero-dad-in-oregon-school-shooting-told-911-hed-shoot-gunman-right-now-if-i-have-to-before-killing-him\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T20:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:50:27","slug":"hero-dad-in-oregon-school-shooting-told-911-hed-shoot-gunman-right-now-if-i-have-to-before-killing-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/hero-dad-in-oregon-school-shooting-told-911-hed-shoot-gunman-right-now-if-i-have-to-before-killing-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Hero dad in Oregon school shooting told 911 he&#8217;d shoot gunman &#8220;right now if I have to&#8221; before killing him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The armed father who was hailed for his <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/oregon-school-shooter-bystander-identified-silver-rail-elementary\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">heroic actions<\/a><\/span> during a <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/oregon-silver-rail-elementary-shooting-bend\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">deadly shooting<\/a><\/span> at his daughters&#8217; elementary school in Oregon frantically called authorities before he went after the shooter, according to a recording of the 911 call released Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Someone&#8217;s at the school, at my daughters&#8217; school with a gun. I have a gun, and I will shoot them right now if I have to,&#8221; 36-year-old Kaylub Giamanco told the 911 dispatcher as the Oct. 15 shooting was beginning to unfold.<\/p>\n<p>Giamanco&#8217;s two daughters were inside Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, when he happened to drive by the school and see the shooter begin his rampage. Giamanco&#8217;s girls survived the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The shooter killed three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and a 25-year-old teacher. Giamanco killed the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/oregon-school-shooter-identified-silver-rail-elementary\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">16-year-old shooter<\/a><\/span> after rushing into the school with his handgun.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/11\/03\/f4fdf6ba-7478-4fbb-9bb8-a8191dcbad33\/thumbnail\/620x429g2\/33fba2d4e131f0394c96fbee98659640\/ap26296733140260.jpg#\" alt=\"Kaylub Giamanco, who fatally shot an attacker at Silver Rail Elementary School, poses for a portrait Oct. 22, 2026, in Bend, Oregon. \" height=\"429\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/11\/03\/f4fdf6ba-7478-4fbb-9bb8-a8191dcbad33\/thumbnail\/620x429g2\/33fba2d4e131f0394c96fbee98659640\/ap26296733140260.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/11\/03\/f4fdf6ba-7478-4fbb-9bb8-a8191dcbad33\/thumbnail\/1240x858g2\/d05666b8e286afa409d4e32898601469\/ap26296733140260.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Kaylub Giamanco, who fatally shot an attacker at Silver Rail Elementary School, poses for a portrait Oct. 22, 2026, in Bend, Oregon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Saskia Hatvany\/Oregon Public Broadcasting via AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The roughly 80-second-long recording released Tuesday captures the initial chaos surrounding the shooting, which started when the gunman shot at a vehicle. Giamanco previously told <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/hero-kaylub-giamanco-bend-oregon-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Oregon Public Broadcasting<\/a><\/span> he went for his gun in a panic after he saw the shooter throw his weapon over the school&#8217;s fence and then climb after it.<\/p>\n<p>Giamanco&#8217;s first words on the 911 call were, &#8220;Oh my God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After Giamanco described the situation to the dispatcher, the dispatcher asked exactly what happened.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Silver Rail Elementary! 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I&#8217;m about to go kill this kid,&#8221; Giamanco said.<\/p>\n<p>The dispatcher asked again if he knew the shooter&#8217;s identity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, I don&#8217;t f&#8212;ing know, I was just driving,&#8221; Giamanco said.<\/p>\n<p>Giamanco then told the dispatcher the shooter was inside the school. The dispatcher asked where. Giamanco again gave the name of the school. When the dispatcher asked where the shooter was located in the school, he provided additional details.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;God d&#8212; it, they&#8217;re f&#8212;ing shooting people. 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