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April 19, 2021 Just days after Vaisakhi the harvest festival that marks the start of the Sikh New Year America’s Sikh community was left petrified by a bloody massacre. Among the eight victims who died in the mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx Facility on April 15, four were Sikh. “I have several family members who work at the particular facility and are traumatised,” community member Komal Chohan, whose 66-year-old grandmother Amarjeet Kaur Johal was among the victims, said in a Sikh Coalition press release. “My nani (grandmother), my family, and our families should not feel unsafe at work, at their place of worship, or anywhere. Enough is enough our community has been through enough trauma.” Johal was found with a paycheck in hand, ready to leave to celebrate a grandchild’s birthday. ....
Since the news of four members of the Sikh religious community getting killed in the mass shooting has surfaced online, many believed that it might be another incident of hate crime. Leaders of the Sikh Satsang of Indianapolis participate in an interview addressing their grief in the parking lot of their temple on April 16, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Four Sikh members of the community were killed during a mass shooting at a FedEx Ground Facility that left at least eight people dead and five wounded on the evening of April 15. Police have identified the suspect as former FedEx employee, Brandon Scott Hole, who died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after the shooting. (Getty Images) ....
Scenes outside the FedEx facility in Indianapolis. (Mykal McEldowney via Twitter) Who was Brandon Hole? Not much is known about Hole. The mass shooter was previously employed at FedEx in 2020 but left the job for unknown reasons. It is unclear if he still had ties to present employees at the organization. Hole also has a history with law enforcement, the FBI said in a statement. In March 2020, Hole s mother contacted the FBI to report he might try to commit âsuicide by cop,â a suicide method in which someone deliberately behaves in a threatening manner in order to provoke a lethal response from police. ....
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Adams County Republicans Censure Toomey. (Gettysburg) The Adams County Republican Committee of Pennsylvania released a statement Sunday saying it condemns, in the strongest terms, the actions of Senator Pat Toomey for his failure to defend the Constitution and the freedoms it guarantees. The censure follows Toomey s decision to vote to convict former President Trump related to January s violent attack on the US Capitol. The Chairman of the Adams County Republican Committee of Pennsylvania will submit copies of this resolution to Senator Pat Toomey, the Pennsylvania Republican State Committee, Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Republican Members of the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation. ....