"Vamshi's friends called me on Saturday saying my son is missing and that an incident has taken place wherein a person was shot at. They later informed me that it was Vamshi who got killed," Vamshi's father Sanjeeva Reddy told reporters.Vamshi had gone to California in 2013 and completed his MS in Silicon Valley University. While he was looking for a job in software industry in US, he recently took a part-time assignment at a local store. "His friends told me that Vamshi was shot dead by a carjacker who was trying to take away the car of a woman at gun point in the parking garage of the apartment," Sanjeeva said.He said Vamshi spoke to him over phone just two days back. "He was worried about finding a software job there.

Source: Times of India February 12, 2017 17:03 UTC