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22-Yr-Old Pardeep Singh Identified As Victim Of Surrey Shooting

Darpan News Desk , 30 Aug, 2017 11:54 AM

Homicide Team has identified the victim of last night's shooting in Cloverdale area as 22 year old Pardeep Singh of Surrey, B.C. He Was known to police for association with gangs

Singh had been identified by the police early this month as a potential target of violence. RCMP officials are still looking for light coloured minivan that was seen leaving the area after the shooting.

Surrey homicide victim identified as 22 yo Pardeep Singh of Surrey. Btb targeted. Police looking for light coloured minivan that fled.
— IHIT (@HomicideTeam) August 30, 2017

The RCMP says officers were called to the city's Cloverdale area at about 8:45 p.m. after residents reported hearing multiple shots. An officer found Singh dead in a vehicle in the driveway of his home.

The street was blocked off for hours, with investigators putting down multiple evidence markers around a vehicle in the driveway.

Relatives arrive at #surrey murder victim's house. This woman is victim's aunt & he's 19 or 20. @HomicideTeam says shooting BTB targeted pic.twitter.com/Q5afiRymfZ
— Nafeesa Karim (@nafeesakarim) August 30, 2017

Photo: Screengrab

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