Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:28pm on 24 Mar 2025,Monday India Global
Pradeepbhai Patel, 56, and his daughter Urmi, 26, were shot outside their Virginia store by George Wharton, who was frustrated after waiting overnight for alcohol. Pradeep died on the spot, while Urmi succumbed to her injuries later. The accused allegedly confronted them at 5:30 am, questioning why the store was closed before opening fire. He was arrested within two hours. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Indian community. Pradeep’s family in Gujarat mourns the tragic loss. The accused has been charged with first-degree murder and felony. (PC: India Today)
