Report: Mall Shooter Used Stolen AR-15

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Jacob Tyler Roberts, the 22-year-old who opened fire in a mall in Oregon on Tuesday, used an AR-15 assault rifle he stole from an acquaintance, the Wall Street Journal reported late Wednesday. Roberts killed two people and injured anther before police found him dead of what was believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. 

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