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Haryana Youth Shot Dead in US After He Tried to Stop Man From Urinating Outside Store, Says Family

Kapil, 26, confronted a man urinating publicly outside his workplace in Los Angeles; the dispute escalated and resulted in Kapil being fatally shot, police said.

  • Kapil, a 26-year-old security guard originally from Barah Kalan in Jind district of Haryana, was fatally shot in California after he confronted a man urinating near his workplace.
  • Kapil had immigrated to the US in 2022 via the Dunki route, which involved a costly and risky journey reportedly costing around Rs 45 lakh.
  • The shooting occurred when Kapil objected to the man urinating in public, leading to an argument after which the accused fired a gun and killed him on the spot.
  • Witnesses alerted police immediately, Kapil was rushed to a hospital where doctors pronounced him dead, and his family was informed by relatives in the US.
  • Kapil's family, along with village head Suresh Kumar Gautam, have appealed to both national and Haryana state authorities for support in returning his remains to India.
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Tribune India broke the news in Chandigarh, India on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
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