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News in English (USA) / 15.04.2026 / 18:00

Heroic Principal Tackles Gunman in Oklahoma School Shooting

In a dramatic turn of events at Pauls Valley High School, the principal, Kirk Moore, was hailed as a hero after tackling a gunman who entered the school. Newly released surveillance footage captures the moment when Moore confronted the armed former student, risking his life to protect the students. Despite being shot in the leg during the altercation, he successfully disarmed the suspect, preventing what could have been a larger tragedy. Authorities have praised him for his bravery, stating that his actions undoubtedly saved lives. The incident has sparked discussions about school safety, leading lawmakers to consider increased funding for protective measures in Oklahoma schools.
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