Nine killed and 25 injured in shootings at Canadian school and home

  • Nine people have been killed and 25 injured in related shootings at a school and home in western Canada, police say
  • Seven were fatally wounded at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, while the other two victims were found at the nearby residence – authorities have not given their names or ages
  • The suspect was also found dead with a self‑inflicted injury, according to officials
  • Authorities say they know the attacker’s identity but have not revealed their name and gender – earlier, a shelter-in-place alert described the suspect as a “female in a dress with brown hair”
  • Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is “devastated” by “today’s horrific shootings”, as he suspended a planned trip to Germany
  • Police have not identified the type of gun used in the attack

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