A father and daughter from Mehsana, Gujarat, were tragically murdered in a Virginia convenience store on Thursday.
In a shocking incident in Accomack County, Virginia, Pradip Patel (56) and his daughter Urvi Patel (24), both originally from Kanoda village, Mehsana, were brutally murdered in a convenience store where they worked. The attack occurred around 5:30 AM local time when a man entered the store on Lankford Highway, reported gujaratsamachar.com.
Motive Remains Unknown, Suspect Arrested
Pradip Patel succumbed to his injuries on the spot, while his daughter Urvi was rushed to a hospital, where she later died
The motive behind the killings remains unclear. Local authorities have already arrested the accused, and an investigation has been initiated to determine the circumstances surrounding the crime.
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