Canadian school shooter gets life sentence

 


MEADOW LAKE, Saskatchewan (AP) — A young man who killed four people and injured seven others in shootings at a school and a home in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison, with no chance at parole for 10 years.

The shooter, who was weeks away from his 18th birthday when he killed two teenage brothers, a teacher and a teacher's aide in La Loche, Saskatchewan, was sentenced as an adult.

Judge Janet McIvor said the January 2016 shootings were "senseless" and "coldly horrific."

The shooter's name is still protected under a publication ban until his appeal opt...



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