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Brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter arrested on warrant for attempted murder: RCMP

Jacob Van Roostelaar was arrested in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, after police issued a Canada-wide warrant for an alleged 2024 attempted murder involving an edged weapon.

  • Jacob Van Roostelaar, 22, was arrested in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, on a Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder related to a 2024 Fort McMurray incident involving an edged weapon.
  • Jacob Van Roostelaar is related to Jesse Van Roostelaar, who killed eight people and then died by suicide in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on February 10.
  • After his arrest, Jacob Van Roostelaar was charged with weapon offences and failure to comply with release conditions, then released from custody.
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Relative of Tumbler Ridge shooter is arrested in Alberta, accused of attempted murder

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CTV News broke the news in Canada on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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