Indian Student Fatally Stabbed in Canada During Altercation With Roommate
Gurasis Singh, a 22-year-old student from Ludhiana, was killed in Ontario; police rule out racial motive as investigation continues.
- Gurasis Singh, a first-year business management student at Lambton College, was fatally stabbed on December 1 during a kitchen altercation with his roommate in Sarnia, Ontario.
- The accused, 36-year-old Crossley Hunter, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with second-degree murder; his next court appearance is pending.
- Police have stated that the crime is not believed to be racially motivated but are continuing to investigate the circumstances and potential motives behind the attack.
- Singh's grieving family in Ludhiana has appealed to the Indian government for assistance in repatriating his body and has expressed concerns over the emotional and financial toll of the tragedy.
- Lambton College has extended support to Singh’s family and classmates, while the local Indian community has launched a fundraiser to aid the family during this difficult time.