Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:03pm on 07 Oct 2025,Tuesday India Global
A shocking video shows the final moments of Rakesh Ehagaban-Patel, a 51-year-old Gujarati-origin motel manager, who was shot dead in Pittsburgh, US. Patel had rushed outside after hearing gunshots and asked the shooter, Stanley Eugene West, if he was okay. West, who had just shot a woman, turned and fired at Patel at point-blank range, killing him instantly. The tragic incident has sparked outrage among the Indian-American community. Police have arrested West and are investigating the motive behind the double shooting. Patel was known as a kind and hardworking member of the local Gujarati community.