Archive · 23 Aug 2026
Punjab Man Shot Dead Delivering Pizza in New York
Gurdeep Singh was a 28-year-old man from Punjab, India.
He lived in the United States and delivered pizzas in New York.
He was shot and killed on Saturday while reportedly going to deliver a pizza.
His family said he had gone to the United States after taking a loan to build a better life.
Reports differ on whether he had lived there for about 10 or 13 years.
Gurdeep’s cousin Sahil reportedly helped inform the family about the incident.
The family was told that the attackers may have been trying to rob him.
His family is in debt and is seeking help to bring his body back to India.
Gurdeep Singh, 28, from Jabbowal village in Punjab’s Kapurthala district, was shot dead in New York.
He was reportedly killed on Saturday while on his way to deliver a pizza.
Gurdeep had moved to the United States roughly 10 to 13 years ago after taking a loan.
His family said he worked as a pizza delivery worker in New York for several years.
The family was reportedly told that attackers had come to rob him and is seeking help to bring his body home.
- Who
- Gurdeep Singh, a 28-year-old resident of Jabbowal village near Begowal in Punjab’s Kapurthala district, was killed.
- What
- He was shot dead while reportedly on his way to deliver a pizza.
- When
- The shooting occurred on Saturday; the articles do not provide a specific date.
- Where
- The incident occurred in New York, United States.
- Why
- His family was reportedly told that attackers had come to rob him, but the motive was not independently confirmed.
- Victim
- Gurdeep Singh
- Age
- 28
- Hometown
- Jabbowal village near Begowal, Kapurthala district, Punjab
- Occupation
- Pizza delivery worker
- Location
- New York, United States
- Reported timing
- Saturday
- Family circumstances
- The family had borrowed lakhs of rupees to send him abroad and is seeking help to bring his body home.
- Time in United States
- Reports say roughly 10 to 13 years.
