Salmon Arm Shooting

• Public’s help sought in Salmon Arm targeted attack

  RCMP say their investigation includes a man who was shot, a torched vehicle on a forest service road and a newer Ford Bronco that has bullet holes in it.

  Crime

  May 30, 2023
  
• Accused in Salmon Arm, B.C., church shooting found not criminally responsible

  Matrix Gathergood was charged with murder and aggravated assault in connection with the April 2019 incident.

  Crime

  Jul 22, 2020
  
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• New developments in Salmon Arm church shooting

  A psychiatric report of Gathergood’s mental state was given to both the Crown and defense lawyers, but was not released to the public. 

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2019
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• Accused murderer in Salmon Arm church shooting now facing arson charge

  The arson charge is connected with a fire at the murder victim’s house, which took place one month before the church shooting.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2019
• Accused in Salmon Arm church shooting has court case adjourned for 2 weeks

  Police say they are still investigating possible links between the incident and a fire that destroyed the home of Gordon Parmenter, who died in the shooting.

  Crime

  Apr 23, 2019
• Alleged Salmon Arm church shooter charged with first-degree murder

  Matrix Savage Gathergood is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated assault and disguise with intent to commit an indictable offence.

  Crime

  Apr 15, 2019
• Former foster child remembers Salmon Arm shooting victim as selfless man of faith

  Gordon Parmenter volunteered as the emergency placement for foster children in Salmon Arm.

  Apr 15, 2019
• Salmon Arm church shooting victim recently lost home in suspicious fire

  The tires on both vehicles at the home were also slashed.

  Apr 15, 2019