Nine Dead in Deadly Shooting Spree at British Columbia School and Residential Area

Summary

Nine people were killed and several injured in a shooting spree at a secondary school and residential area in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. The attacker died by suicide and police continue investigating the motive.

Key Points
  • Nine people died in a shooting incident at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a nearby residential area in British Columbia, Canada.
  • Six people died at the school scene, one died en route to hospital, and the attacker was found dead from suicide.
  • Two more victims were found dead in a house connected to the incident, bringing the total deaths to nine.
  • Authorities have lifted shelter-in-place orders and closed local schools for the week while continuing the investigation.
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