Washington, 17 April: The gunman, identified as 19-year-old Brandon Scott Hole of Indiana killed eight people and injured several more in a mass shooting, at a FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana.
Later, the gunman, Brandon Scott Hole died by suicide after the shooting on early Friday morning, taking the toll to nine. Brandon Hole, who was last employed by FedEx in 2020.
Most of the workers at this FedEx delivery facility are said to be Indian-Americans, mostly from the local Sikh community.
Th deceased including four Sikhs who have died are Amarjt Kaur Sekhon, 48; Jaswinder Kaur, 64; Amarjit Kaur Johal, 66; Jaswinder Singh, 68; and Matthew R. Alexander, 32; Samaria Blackwell, 19; Karli Smith, 19; and John Weisert, 74.
Harpreet Singh Gill, 45; has received an injury and is hospitalised.
US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris expressed condolences over the tragic killings in mass shooting at FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana.
“Vice President Harris and I have been briefed by our homeland security team on the mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, where a lone gunman murdered eight people and wounded several more in the dark of night,” Biden said in a statement.
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