Edmonton police have charged two people with first-degree homicide in reference to the capturing demise of Harshandeep Singh, a 20-year-old safety guard, at a downtown residence constructing early Friday morning.
Officers had been referred to as to the constructing close to 106 Road and 107 Avenue at round 12:30 a.m. after studies of a gunshot. They discovered Singh unresponsive in a stairwell. Regardless of speedy medical consideration and transport to the hospital, he succumbed to his accidents.
Police arrested 30-year-old Evan Rain and 30-year-old Judith Saulteaux, recovering a weapon throughout the operation. Authorities imagine nobody else was concerned within the incident. Singh’s identify was launched each to help the investigation and to handle public security considerations.
A chilling video purportedly capturing the moments main as much as Singh’s demise has surfaced on-line. The footage exhibits a person, allegedly Rain, wielding a big firearm and putting somebody off-camera earlier than pushing Singh down a stairwell and capturing him within the again as he tried to flee. Police have neither confirmed the video’s authenticity nor offered additional particulars however said that solely two people had been immediately concerned within the capturing.
Singh, who was reportedly an Indian scholar working as a safety guard, was patrolling the constructing when the assault occurred. His demise has despatched shockwaves by way of the Edmonton group and amongst his household and buddies, who stay in mourning because the investigation continues.
Police are interesting to the general public for any extra details about the incident.
