Halifax mass shooting plot

Halifax mass shooting plot
Halifax mass shooting plot
Location	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date	Saturday, February 14, 2015; 9 years ago
Target	Halifax Shopping Centre
Attack type	Planned shooting, murder-suicide
Weapons	.308 Savage 99 Lever action rifle; Single-shot 16-gauge shotgun;
Deaths	James Gamble (suicide)
Injured	none
Perpetrators	Lindsay Souvannarath; Randall Shepherd; James Gamble

The Halifax mass shooting plot was an event that chiefly occurred between February 12, 2015, to February 14, 2015. Police were alerted to three people, identified as Lindsay Souvannarath, Randall Shepherd, and James Gamble, who were reportedly conspiring to commit a mass killing at the Halifax Shopping Centre. Souvannarath and Shepherd were arrested and convicted of conspiracy to commit murder, while Gamble was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound soon after learning of the impending police investigation.

^ "Halifax police thwart Valentine's Day plot for mass murder-suicide". CTV News Atlantic. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2015.

[1] "Halifax police thwart Valentine's Day plot for mass murder-suicide". CTV News Atlantic. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2015.

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