U.S. charges reveal chilling details of Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

U.S. and Canadian law enforcement have charged a Bellingham resident with conspiracy to commit murder in connection to a 2026 mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary. The suspect allegedly provided financial support and tactical advice to the shooter, who killed seven people before taking her own life.
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The case highlights the role of online radicalization and remote coordination in facilitating mass casualty events across international borders.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr U.S. charges reveal chilling details of Tumbler Ridge mass shooting Police allege the 30-year-old Washington State resident provided money for supplies and advice on how to increase the carnage
These are the victims of the Feb. 10, 2026 Tumbler Ridge shooting, top row from left to right: Abel Mwansa (12), Ezekiel Schofield (13), and Ticaria Lampert (12). Bottom row from left to right: Zoey Benoit (12), Kylie Smith (12), Emmett Jacobs (11), Jennifer Jacobs (39). Not pictured is Shannda Aviugana-Durand, 39. Photo by RCMP / HANDOUT Article content SEATTLE — Chilling details of the moments leading up to the devastating Tumbler Ridge shooting were released for the first time on Tuesday, as U.S. and B.C. law enforcement officials announced that a Bellingham resident has been arrested in connection with the attack.
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