La Loche school shooter will be sentenced as adult

LA LOCHE — The teenager who killed four people and injured seven others in La Loche last year will face life in prison.
Judge Janet McIvor ruled in La Loche Friday that the teen, who was 17 years old when he went on a shooting spree in his community’s school on Jan. 22, 2016, will be sentenced as an adult, a decision that was met with applause from people in the courthouse.
The decision carries an automatic term of life behind bars for first-degree murder. A publication ban was put i