Jit Mongar, a 38-year-old Nepalese refugee, was tragically killed on July 19, 2015, in Rochester, NY. Mongar was fatally shot while shopping for his family at a convenience store on the corner of Lake and Phelps Avenues. This incident sent shockwaves through the Nepalese and Bhutanese communities in Rochester, who had already been experiencing a series of violent incidents targeting them. Mongar, who was known for his hard work and dedication, had recently been named employee of the month at his
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