A 37-year-old Indian-Canadian was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the parking lot of a busy shopping centre in Toronto, marking the city’s third homicide of the year, police said. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Toronto Police Service identified the victim as Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar of Brampton. ADVERTISEMENTNandakumar, an IT professional originally from Karnataka, was attacked on Saturday afternoon at the Woodbine Shopping Centre. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. According to investigators, the suspect or suspects fled the scene in a vehicle immediately after the shooting.

Source: The Telegraph February 09, 2026 12:48 UTC