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Sukhpal Singh Sodhi

Case from San-francisco, CA dated Aug 04, 2002

Victim Details

Sukhpal Singh Sodhi

Male

Middle Eastern / Arab

San-francisco

CA

2002-08-04

50

Sukhpal

Singh Sodhi

07/28/2026

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Sukhpal Singh Sodhi, a 50-year-old resident of Daly City, California, was tragically killed on August 4, 2002, in San Francisco. Sukhpal, a United Cab driver, was on his way home after his shift when he was shot. The incident occurred in the Mission District, a neighborhood known for its high crime rate. As Sukhpal was driving, gunshots rang out, causing his taxi to veer off course, crash into a parked car, and subsequently hit an electrical pole, which resulted in a power outage in the area. He ...
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  • Balbir Singh Sodhi's Brother Shot in San Francisco
  • SFGATE: AMERICAN NIGHTMARE / Sukhpal Singh Sodhi came to S.F. to help his village in India. Now, a year after his brother's death, his family mourns again.
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