Update 9:39 AM: The shooter has been identified as Chris Harper Mercer, 26. Mercer lived in Oregon and California. He had four firearms. Mercer was not a student of the college. The shooter allegedly asked students what their religion was and shot them. NBC News says, survivors of the shooting have stated, "Harper Mercer asked people whether they were Christian or not. Anyone who responded "yes" was shot in the head and those who said "other" or didn't answer were shot elsewhere in the body."
MRCTV reporter Ashley Rae Goldenberg contributed to this report.
The night before the Oregon Community College shooting, a warning for people to flee school in the "northwest" was posted on the anonymous message board 4chan.
The warning posted on the 4chan board /r9k/ states, "Some of you guys are alright. Don't go to school tomorrow if you are in the northwest. happening thread will be posted tomorrow morning so long space robots"
In 2013, the 18-year-old who opened fire at a Virginia shopping mall also allegedly posted a warning on 4chan.