Indian-Origin Man Stabbed To Death By His Cousin In US:- A 26-year old Indian-origin man, following an argument, was stabbed to death allegedly by his cousin in Newyork, US.
According to the police, the victim identified as Sharanjit Singh who worked as a driver, moved to the US from India in 2013. His parents live in India. He was stabbed by his cousin, Lovedeep Singh (24) in the neck and torso inside their apartment in New York City borough Queens in the early hours of June 26.
The accused, Lovedeep has been charged with second-degree murder and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. If convicted, he will face upto 25 years imprisonment.
Lovedeep confessed to the police that he fatally stabbed his cousin and roommate Sharanjit. On Tuesday, he was impeached before the Queens Criminal Court Judge Eugene Guarino on a criminal complaint.
Queens District Attorney Brown said Lovedeep is accused of “senselessly stabbing to death his cousin and roommate. This is a family tragedy for all concerned”.
The motive behind the murder is yet to be known, the police said.
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