Gurchan Gill

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 1, 2016, Gurcharan Singh Gill, a 68-year-old Sikh man, was found stabbed to death at Shields Express Mart, a liquor store in Fresno, California. He was the first homicide victim of 2016 in the city. Surveillance footage showed a pale, young man in red attacking Gill. Authorities have not yet identified the suspect, despite offering a $10,000 reward for information. Gill's murder, along with other incidents against Sikhs in Fresno, has led to concerns of escalating violence targeting t ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Gurchan Gill

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Other

    Fresno

    CA

    2016-01-01

    68

    Gurchan

    Gill

    10/13/2024


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    I am devastated by the news of Gurchan's tragic murder. They were a dear friend of mine and it break... ...Read More
    04/14/2023
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    03/16/2023
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