Kaylub Giamanco was driving home from lunch Thursday afternoon when he heard gunshots and saw a gunman entering the Oregon elementary school his two young daughters attend. The 36-year-old carpenter ran into the school and killed the teenage suspect.
\n\nKyle Giamanco identified his brother as the bystander and recounted to NBC News on Friday what he was told happened.
\n\nOfficials have not named the community member, but said the person’s actions prevented further loss at Silver Rail Elementary School.
\n\nKyle Giamanco said his brother told him he was headed home after grabbing a bite to eat when he saw the gunman entering the school. Police have said that the suspect, identified by three senior law enforcement officials as John J. Griffin, 16, gained entry to the building by firing through locked doors.
\n\nTwo of the officials said the gun used in the shooting was purchased by the suspect’s mother around the time of his birthday in August.
\n\nKyle Giamanco said his brother has a concealed-weapon permit “and decided to go in after” the shooter. Kyle Giamanco and several parents told NBC News that the shooting happened in a special education room.
\n\nA teacher and three children, ages 5, 8 and…
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