""As part of the initial response to the active shooting, police entered the school to locate the threat. During the search, officers located multiple victims. An individual believed to be the shooter was also found deceased with what appears to be a selfinflicted injury," the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said in a statement. Six people, not including the suspect, were found at the school, the RCMP said."
"A seventh victim died while being transported to hospital. More than 25 people were injured in the shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. This included two people with serious or life-threatening injuries, who have been airlifted to hospital. Police said it did not believe there were any more suspects or ongoing threat to the public. Larry Neufeld, the member of the legislature for Peace River South, told reporters at the legislature that an excess of resources, including RCMP and ambulance support, have been sent to the community."
A shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School resulted in eight deaths, including the suspect, and more than 25 people injured. Police entered the school during an active response and located multiple victims and an individual believed to be the shooter, who was found deceased with an apparent self-inflicted injury. Six victims were found at the school and a seventh died while being transported to hospital. Two people sustained serious or life-threatening injuries and were airlifted to hospital. Two additional deaths were found at a home believed to be connected to the incident. Extra RCMP and ambulance resources were sent to the community located over 1,000 kilometres north of Vancouver.
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