Jude Chacko was a scholar who additionally labored part-time, in keeping with report. (Representational)

Philadelphia:

 A 21-year-old Indian-origin scholar was shot useless in Philadelphia, Khaleej Times reported on Monday.

The deceased scholar was recognized as Jude Chacko. He was shot by unidentified assailants whereas he was coming back from work on Sunday (native time), Khaleej Times reported additional.

“The victim’s parents migrated to the US around 30 years ago from Kerela’s Kollam district,” in keeping with the report.

Jude Chacko was a scholar who additionally labored part-time. He was attacked by two males throughout a theft try.

This is the second such incident reported this yr wherein an Indian-origin scholar was targetted and killed within the US.

Earlier, a 24-year-old scholar from Andhra Pradesh was shot useless at a gasoline station within the US on April 21, 2023, the Columbus Division of Police had mentioned.

The sufferer, recognized as Saiesh Veera, was working at a petroleum station in Ohio. He was shot useless by unknown assailants whereas on the job, police mentioned.

The police had additionally launched the image of the suspect and requested for assist in figuring out the accused.

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