Shocking CCTV Footage Captures Murder Of 20-Year-Old Punjabi International Student In Canada; 2 Suspects Arrested

A tragic incident has occurred in Edmonton, Canada, where 20-year-old Harshandeep Singh, a Punjabi security guard and international student, was fatally shot while on duty. The CCTV footage, which has gone viral on social media platforms including X (formerly Twitter), reveals the shocking moment when Harshandeep was shot and killed while patrolling an apartment building.

A user on X, @Gagan4344, shared the tragic video and mentioned that the perpetrators, Evan Rain (30) and Judith Saulteaux (30), have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Harshandeep's death on December 6, 2024.

Watch the video here:

According to local media reports, Harshandeep was killed by the two individuals, who have been taken into custody by the Edmonton Police.

Harshandeep, a Sikh youth, had moved to Canada in pursuit of better opportunities, but his journey met a devastating end.

This tragic incident comes on the heels of another heart-wrenching loss that took place just days ago in Canada. The 22-year-old Gurasis Singh, an international student from Punjab, was stabbed to death in Sarnia.

The alleged perpetrator, 36-year-old Crossley Hunter from Sarnia, has been charged with second-degree murder in Gurasis' case. Both incidents have left families shattered, with parents and loved ones in Punjab mourning the untimely loss of their children.

The back-to-back tragedies highlight the challenges faced by young immigrants, from adjusting to a new environment to navigating safety concerns. Reports claim, authorities in Edmonton are conducting a thorough investigation into Harshandeep's murder.

Published on: Sunday, December 08, 2024, 11:17 AM IST