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James Bryant Indicted for Conspiracy to Murder Tumbler Ridge

By Drooid · Oct 15, 2026, 2:28 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. authorities indicted James Bryant, a 30-year-old Bellingham resident, for conspiracy to murder in the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Emily Langlie said the indictment eliminates the Oct. 20 preliminary hearing.
Bryant, who uses she/her pronouns and the name Melody, was denied bail.
The complaint alleges Bryant recorded and streamed the shooting, advised the shooter on location and weapons, and funded a lighter.

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U.S. authorities indicted James Bryant, a 30-year-old Bellingham resident, for conspiracy to murder in the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Emily Langlie said the indictment eliminates the Oct. 20 preliminary hearing.
Bryant, who uses she/her pronouns and the name Melody, was denied bail.
The complaint alleges Bryant recorded and streamed the shooting, advised the shooter on location and weapons, and funded a lighter.