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Friday, October 2, 2015

Chris Harper Mercer: Oregon Mass Shooter Identified

Oregon authorities said last night that they would not immediately, publicly confirm the victims" names in the Umpqua Community College mass shooting.


But they have identified the name of their killer.


According to multiple reports, Chris Harper Mercer, 26, went on the rampage that killed 10 and injured many more on the Roseburg, Oregon, campus.


Further identifying details were not released.


Eyewitness Kenneth Ungerman recalled seeing a young man in jeans with a gun; NBC News confirmed that four firearms were found on the scene.


“I heard, ‘Bang! Bang!"” Ungerman said.


“I looked over and I saw this guy with a hand gun and I dropped to the ground," he horrifyingly adds. "That’s when I started hearing screams.”


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