Kaylub Giamanco recalls teacher struggling with gunman inside Oregon school

Good Morning America's report follows the father's account from a trip home for lunch to the emotional calls he made afterward.

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Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 105,350 views a day, 26 times a normal first day on this channel (3,987).

He was heading home. Then Kaylub Giamanco spotted someone armed and dressed in black approaching an elementary school in Bend, Oregon.

In Good Morning America's report, Giamanco recounts how that lunch trip became an intervention in a school shooting. He retrieved his own firearm, heard screams and gunfire, and crawled toward the building.

"I just said, no, no, no, no, no, and I grabbed my gun," he says.

Inside a shattered doorway, he saw a teacher wrestling with the gunman. Giamanco describes stepping into the room and firing. ABC News correspondent Alex Stone introduces him as a father whom police have hailed as a hero, but the account also includes the emotional aftermath: Giamanco recalls calling his mother and wife immediately afterward.

The short report drew about 75,000 views in thirteen hours, far beyond the channel's usual first-day audience for Shorts. Its focus is Giamanco's sequence of decisions, rather than a reconstruction of the entire attack.

Stone closes with the continuing investigation and Giamanco's intention to advocate for school security.

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The numbers

The report reached a much larger audience than a typical Good Morning America Short, before its first full day was over.

the video's first day

usual first day here

3,987

this video

105,350

subscribers

5,510,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

3,963,221,775

views per day

536,260

typical day: 1,237,226

the video

views

75,458

likes

514

comments

154

days online

1

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

The Graham Norton Show

5,750,000

Good Morning America

5,510,000

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5,320,000

TODAY

5,120,000

CBS Mornings

3,330,000

The Onion

3,290,000

As of October 25, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.