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Sandip Patel

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Feb 07, 2007

Victim Details

Sandip Patel

Male

Pittsburgh

PA

2007-02-07

25

Sandip

Patel

07/07/2026

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A native of India, Sandip Patel was a young man who had come to Pittsburgh to be with family and find work as an accountant. His life, however, took a tragic and unforeseen turn, setting him on a path of struggle and ultimately ending in his untimely death.

On April 28, 2000, a wave of racially motivated violence swept through two counties in Pennsylvania, leaving a trail of devastation. Richard Baumhammers, a then 37-year-old from Mt. Lebanon, embarked on a 90-minute shooting spree that ...
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  • Judge: No New Trial For Baumhammers - CBS Pittsburgh
  • Gunman smirks as race hate murders shock US - The Guardian
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