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Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say

A teen accused of gunning down three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday has been identified as John J. Griffin II, three senior law enforcement sources briefed on the investigation told NBC News.

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  1. NBC News: Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say
  2. CBS News: Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say