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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano in Bend, Oregon

After the unimaginable happens, an Oregon town mourns: ‘You can’t stop thinking about the kids’

Two people sit close together holding lit candles during a vigil crowd at night
A candlelight vigil at Drake Park in Bend, Oregon, on 15 October. Photograph: Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images

For three long hours on Thursday afternoon, Joe Camarlinghi waited at a Bend, Oregon, church for word about his daughter.

Camarlinghi had received an alert about a shooting at Silver Rail elementary, heard sirens and quickly headed to campus, where he was directed to the church along with other parents. Parents and teachers cried and hugged, and waited.

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