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Tika Katel

Case from Fairfield, OH dated Aug 10, 2019

Victim Details

Tika Katel

Male

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

Fairfield

OH

2019-08-10

57

Tika

Katel

06/28/2026

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Tika Katel, a 57-year-old man of Indian ethnicity, tragically died on August 10, 2019, in Fairfield, Ohio. He was accidentally shot in the head by his wife, Subha Katel, 43, while she was handling a handgun that belonged to a cousin visiting their home. The incident occurred on August 10, 2019, and Tika succumbed to his injuries two days later at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

Subha Katel was charged with negligent homicide. She pleaded no contest to the charge and was sente ...
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  • https://www.fox19.com: Family: Fairfield woman shot husband in ‘horrific accident’
  • https://www.fox19.com: Police: Fairfield woman charged in connection with husband’s death
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    Did anyone else find it perplexing how Subha was handling the gun? From what I gathered, it belonged... ...Read More
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