Gun used in Bend school shooting was birthday gift from shooter's mom

A local news story from the U.S., reported by CBS News.

Local News · the U.S. · October 19, 2026

From CBS News

The Maverick 88 pump-action 12-gauge shotgun was purchased legally in August 2026 by Shauntai Nickerson, the mother of the shooter, and given to him for recreational use, sources told CBS News.

Reported by CBS News, October 19, 2026. Read the full story at CBS News →

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