FBI on Scene at Oregon School Shooting; Former Police Chief Explains Response

FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that the bureau's Portland team is on the scene at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, where police say multiple people have been killed in a shooting. Carmen Best, former Seattle police chief, joins NBC News to detail what the FBI can do to provide resources to local officials. Best explains the FBI's role in supporting local law enforcement, from evidence collection to victim assistance. She also discusses the coordination between federal and local agencies in the aftermath of such tragedies. The segment offers a behind-the-scenes look at the investigative process. As the community reels from the shooting, this report provides clarity on the response efforts. NBC News remains dedicated to covering the story with accuracy and sensitivity.