20 year old Harshdeep Singh shot dead in Canada, CCTV captures incident
PTC News Desk: In a brutal case, a 20 year old Indian student was shot dead in an apartment in Canada's Edmonton on Friday.
The deceased has been identified as HArshdeep Singh who worked as a security guard was found dead after a shootout at around 12:30 am. The Canadian police said that they have arrested 2 suspects and charged with first-degree murder. A weapon was also seized during the arrest
The accused have been identified as Evan Rain and Judith Saulteaux.
A CCTV footage of the incident has been surfaced shows an attacker of the three-member gang throwing Singh down the stairs, and shooting him from behind.
According to police, they reached the 107th Avenue area after reports of gunshots at an apartment building and Singh was found unresponsive. He was immediately rushed to the hospital where he was declared brought dead.
"On Friday, December 6, at approximately 12.30 am, patrol officers responded to a report of a gunshot inside an apartment building in the area of 106 Street and 107 Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive 20-year-old male security guard Harshandeep Singh in a stairwell and immediately conducted first aid. EMS (Emergency Medical Services) responded, treated and transported him to hospital where he was declared deceased (sic)," Edmonton police said.
- With inputs from agencies
