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Tumbler Ridge Killer Used Trans Flag on Guns
Tumbler Ridge shooter decorated weapons with transgender flag before mass murder.
In brief
Tumbler Ridge shooter decorated weapons with transgender flag before mass murder. Jesse Van Rootselaar, an 18-year-old trans woman, planned school shooting using trans flag on guns and a 'cute' outfit. Originally reported by Nationalpost.
Tumbler Ridge School Shooting
An 18-year-old trans woman planned mass murder using transgender flag on guns.
“Jesse Van Rootselaar, an 18-year-old male who identified as female”
Killer Chose Cute Outfit
Killer selected 'cute' outfit for mass murder after planning with co-plotter.
“ugly voice”
Co-Plotter Response
Co-plotter reassured killer it would show 'pretty girl gunning (people) down'.
“pretty girl gunning (people) down”
Arrested Co-Plotter
James Cody Bryant, 30, arrested for helping plan and finance Tumbler Ridge school shooting.
“James Cody Bryant, 30”
Trans Identity Confirmed
Bryant identifies as female using 'she/her' pronouns according to neighbours.
“identifies as a female”
Shooting Details
Eight people, including six children, killed on Feb 10, 2026 before suicide.
“On Feb 10, 2026, Van Rootselaar murdered eight people, including six children”
Here's the gist
Jesse Van Rootselaar, an 18-year-old trans woman, planned school shooting using trans flag on guns and a 'cute' outfit.
