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Homicide being investigated in LaSalle
Nancy Grewal, a 45-year-old social media influencer with over 11,000 Instagram followers, was fatally stabbed in an isolated incident under investigation by LaSalle police.
- Responding shortly before 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a stabbing on the 2400 block of Todd Lane, where Nancy Grewal, 45, died in hospital.
- Grewal maintained a vocal online presence that addressed Punjab's politics and criticised Khalistani figures, with over 12,000 Instagram followers and around 8,800 YouTube subscribers on her channel Nancy Grewal Canada.
- Investigators cordoned off two homes, an empty parking lot and wooded trails near the Herb Gray Parkway while forensic teams placed evidence markers, and police asked residents to provide surveillance footage to Detective Sergeant Jamie Nestor.
- LaSalle Police Chief Michael Pearce confirmed the victim's identity and offered condolences, and the family posted about her death on Instagram.
- The killing comes amid heightened tensions within sections of the Punjabi and Sikh diaspora, but authorities have not confirmed any link to her online activity despite social media speculation.
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