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Beringia

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2. They say that the shooter killed her mother and step-brother also
Thu Feb 12, 2026, 11:45 AM
Thursday

I wonder if the police will talk to the father at some point

Police later visited the family home and found Van Rootselaar’s mother, 39, and 11-year-old step-brother dead from gunshot wounds.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/11/tumbler-ridge-canada-shooting-school-mark-carney

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Always a tragedy. Such a shame. Fla Dem Thursday #1
They say that the shooter killed her mother and step-brother also Beringia Thursday #2
Where or how did she get a gun ? JI7 Thursday #3
Very unusual for a mass shooter to be a female Jose Garcia Thursday #4
Blame It On Being Trans Deep State Witch Thursday #5
Is she trans? Miguelito Loveless Thursday #6
Unfortunately, yes Deep State Witch Thursday #7
Damn... Miguelito Loveless 23 hrs ago #8
Transitioned at 12, dropped out of school at 14? Prairie Gates 22 hrs ago #9
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