7 Fatally Shot In British Columbia School, 2 More Dead At Separate Location - Beritaja

A gunman killed 7 group astatine a British Columbia secondary schoolhouse connected Tuesday, while different 2 group were recovered dormant astatine a abstracted location, believed to beryllium connected to the schoolhouse shooting, constabulary said.

The attacks were carried retired successful Tumbler Ridge, a mini metropolis successful the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, connected Tuesday afternoon, the Royal Mounted Canadian Police said successful a statement.

The shooter was besides recovered dead, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the agency said.

Police went to Tumbler Ridge Secondary School about 1:20 p.m., wherever the shooter and six victims were recovered dormant connected arrival, the RMCP said. A seventh unfortunate died en way to a hospital, it said.

Two others were airlifted to aesculapian accommodation pinch life-threatening injuries, the RMCP said.

An estimated 25 others astatine the location sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The field was evacuated.

Police went to a 2nd location believed to beryllium related to the onslaught and recovered 2 much group dead, the RMCP said.

The lawsuit was nether investigation and motive was unclear.