2 critical after shootout at gurdwara in California, probe ordered
1 year, 8 months ago

2 critical after shootout at gurdwara in California, probe ordered

India Today  

Two people sustained grave injuries during a shootout at a gurdwara in Sacramento County of California in the US on Sunday afternoon, officials said. According to the sheriff's office, the shooting took place at the Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society temple on Bradshaw Road around 2.30 pm. The shooting is not related to a hate crime, it is a shootout between two men who knew each other: Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office — ANI March 27, 2023 The temple is located near Gerber Road, approximately five miles east of Highway 99. However, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Amar Gandhi told Fox 40 the shooting is not related to a hate crime and described the incident as a shootout between two men who knew each other. Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Amar Gandhi said the shooting is not related to a hate crime and described the incident as a shootout between two men who knew each other.

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Hindustan Times  

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Associated Press  

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