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- March 11, 2017
POSTED BY: DESIBUZZCANADA MARCH 11, 2017
Navdip Singh Sanghera Of Vancouver Is One Of The Men Killed Thursday Night!
Vancouver police has identified thirty-two-year-old Navdip Singh Sanghera of Vancouver as one of the two victims in last night's double homicide on East 31st Avenue near Ross Street. The other victim, a forty-nine-year-old man from Vancouver, is not being identified at this time, pending the notification of family.
By PD Raj
Senior Writer – DESIBUZZbc
VANCOUVER – Well-known Indo-Canadian gangster is among two men gunned down in Vancouver on Thursday night.
Vancouver police has identified thirty-two-year-old Navdip Singh Sanghera of Vancouver as one of the two victims in last night's double homicide on East 31st Avenue near Ross Street.
The other victim, a forty-nine-year-old man from Vancouver, is not being identified at this time, pending the notification of family.
Around 9:30 p.m., police responded to a call of shots being fired in the area of East 31st Avenue and Inverness Street. When officers arrived, they found a vehicle on East 31st Avenue near Ross Street that contained two men who had been shot.
Sanghera, who has been in and out of jail, was one of the men along with the other Vancouver man pronounced dead at the scene. The other occupant of the vehicle, a thirty-two-year-old Vancouver man was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he died early this morning.
No arrests have been made in the case.
The Vancouver Police Major Crime Section and Gang Crime Unit were called to the scene and investigators are expected to be there throughout the day.
The investigation is ongoing and there are no further details to share at this time.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the VPD's Major Crime Section at 604-717-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.