Indian-origin woman shot dead in Canada; suspect arrested
Police say the killing appears targeted after a brief interaction, and Sharnjeet Singh faces first-degree murder charges as investigators continue the case.
- On Friday, July 24, 2026, 26-year-old Navneet Kaur was fatally shot at the Humberwood Boulevard and Rexdale Boulevard intersection in Toronto, police said.
- Witnesses reported that a man approached Kaur and engaged in a "brief interaction" before shooting her, leading investigators to believe the attack was targeted.
- Ontario Provincial Police arrested 37-year-old Brampton resident Sharnjeet Singh, charging him with first-degree murder and failure to comply with an undertaking.
- Singh appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice at 10 Armoury Street on Saturday, July 25, 2026, to face murder charges filed by the Toronto Police Service.
- Earlier this month, 22-year-old Ritish Kumar allegedly strangled his partner, Damanpreet Kaur, in Edmonton, intensifying community safety concerns about violence targeting Indian-origin women.
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26-year-old Indian-origin woman shot dead in Toronto in ‘targeted attack’; suspect arrested
Navneet Kaur, a 26-year-old woman of Indian origin, was fatally shot in a targeted attack in Toronto. A suspect, Sharanjit Singh, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.
26-year-old Punjab woman shot dead in Canada, police call it 'targeted attack'; suspect arrested
26-year-old Navneet Kaur, who hails from Punjab, was murdered in Canada's Toronto in a 'suspected targeted attack'. The accused, who is also of Indian origin, has been arrested by the police.
Indian-origin woman killed in 'targeted attack' in Canada
A 26-year-old Indian-origin woman, Navneet Kaur, was shot dead in a targeted attack in Toronto, Canada. Police have arrested and charged 37-year-old Sharnjeet Singh with first-degree murder. The incident follows another recent case of an Indian-origin woman's murder in Edmonton.
Indian-Origin Woman Navneet Kaur Shot Dead in Targeted Attack in Toronto; Man Arrested | 📰 LatestLY
A 26-year-old Indian-origin woman was fatally shot in Toronto in what investigators describe as a targeted attack. Local police have arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with the homicide. The incident occurred at approximately 7:23 a.m. near the intersection of Humberwood Boulevard and Rexdale Boulevard in Etobicoke. 📰 Indian-Origin Woman Navneet Kaur Shot Dead in Targeted Attack in Toronto; Man Arrested.
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