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RCMP arrest brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter on Canada-wide attempted murder warrant

Canadian police have arrested the older brother of the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting suspect after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for attempted murder, the RCMP said. Police identified the man as...
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RCMP arrest brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter on Canada-wide attempted murder warrant

Canadian police have arrested the older brother of the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting suspect after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for attempted murder,...

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