The hero Army veteran who was shot seven times as he 'charged at Oregon college shooter'

A heroic student charged at the Oregon college shooter and was shot seven times as he tried to save his classmates, his family said.

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Army veteran Chris Mintz, 30, was taken to hospital following the massacre at Umpqua Community College on Thursday morning. His cousin Derek Bourgeois told DailyMail.com that Mintz faced Chris Harper-Mercer, 26, who killed at least 10 people at the school in Roseburg. Read more: