Gurdeep Singh shot dead in New York: Indian Consulate General expresses condolences; NAPA calls for strict action
The Indian Consulate General in New York on Monday (IST) expressed condolences after 27-year-old Punjabi man Gurdeep Singh was shot dead by an unidentified shooter in New York. The incident has sparked concerns, with NAPA calling for strict action.
On Monday, the Consulate General of India in New York expressed sorrow over the death of 27-year-old Gurdeep Singh, an Indian national, who was killed in a shooting incident in Brooklyn. The consulate conveyed its condolences to Gurdeep's family and offered all assistance. Singh, who had lived in the US for 13 years, was shot dead during an altercation on the night of August 21 near Stanley Avenue in East New York while delivering pizza.
Police responded to a 911 call at around 10 pm and found Singh with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was taken to a hospital but later pronounced dead. The suspect fled the scene, and no arrests have been made yet. The shooting is believed to have occurred during an attempted robbery.
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