
A terrible tragedy occurred in British Columbia, where ten people were killed in a shooting at Tamber Ridge High School, including the shooter. The incident, which took place on February 11, also resulted in 25 injuries, two of whom are in critical condition, according to Reuters citing local law enforcement.
According to police, six of the ten deceased were found inside the school building, while another person died en route to the hospital. CBC reports that the bodies of two other victims were discovered in a nearby area connected to the incident. The alleged shooter apparently took their own life.
The identity of the shooter has not yet been disclosed
Canadian media initially reported that the shooter was a woman, but details about her identity remain unknown. Police claim they have already identified her, but are not sharing this information at this time.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed his sorrow on social media, stating that he is "devastated" by the news of the tragedy. He also extended his condolences to all those who lost loved ones in this horrific act of violence.