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20-Year-Old Gunman with Assault Rifle Kills Two at Grocery Store in Bend, Oregon

HeadlineAug 30, 2022

In Oregon, a 20-year-old gunman wielding a semiautomatic assault rifle and a shotgun opened fire inside a Safeway grocery store in the city of Bend Sunday, killing two people before taking his own life. Witnesses say one of the victims, 66-year-old Safeway worker Donald Ray Surrett, likely saved the lives of many others by confronting and attacking the gunman.

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