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Coach who disarmed, embraced student: "I just wanted to let him know that I was there for him"

Newly released surveillance video captures the moment when a high school coach took a shotgun away from a student at a Portland school five months ago. After disarming him, the coach held him in a hug. The community praised the coach’s quick thinking and compassion. David Begnaud reports.
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