Olathe shooting: India shocked after national killed in US - BBC India has expressed shock after the fatal shooting of an Indian national in the US,
Olathe shooting: India shocked after national killed in US – BBC
India has expressed shock after the fatal shooting of an Indian national in the US, amid reports that the attack may have been racially motivated.
Srinivas Kuchibhotla died shortly after Wednesday’s attack at a bar in Olathe, Kansas. His friend Alok Madasani, also from India, and an American were hurt.
India has expressed shock after the fatal shooting of an Indian national in the US, amid reports that the attack may have been racially motivated.
Kansas shooting: injured man says suspect asked victims about visas – The Guardian
A man injured in a fatal shooting in suburban Kansas City that witnesses say was racially motivated has said the alleged gunman asked two of the victims about their visa status before returning and opening fire, killing one and wounding another.
Witnesses told investigators that at Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe, Kansas, on Wednesday evening, as patrons watched a Kansas-TCU basketball game, Adam Purinton yelled at two Indian men to “get out of my country” before opening fire.
Kansas shooting: Wife of Indian engineer shot dead in Kansas bar calls on Donald Trump to fight hate crime – Independent
The wife of an Indian engineer gunned down by an American man who allegedly told him to “get out of my country” has called on Donald Trump’s administration to fight hate crime.
Adam Purinton reportedly shouted racial slurs at Srinivas Kuchibhotla and his friend before leaving the crowded bar in Kansas and returning with a gun and opening fire.
India fury over US ‘hate crime’ shootings of two of its citizens in Olathe Kansas -Telegraph
A 51-year-old Kansas man has been charged with killing an Indian engineer and wounding two other men when he opened fire in a bar in what federal authorities probed on Friday as a possible hate crime that shocked the victim’s home country.
Witnesses: Bar gunman shouted ‘get out of my country’ – Daily Mail
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) – In the middle of a crowded bar, Adam Purinton yelled at two Indian men to “get out of my country,” witnesses said, then opened fire in an attack that killed one of the men and wounded the other, as well as a third man who tried to help.
Hours later, the 51-year-old former air traffic controller reportedly told a bartender in another town that he needed a place to hide because he had just killed two Middle Eastern men.
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