Son arrived moments after mom was wounded in Indianapolis FedEx shooting
Survivors described the mass shooting at a FedEx facility Indianapolis late Thursday night.
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Angela Hughley, a mother of five, caught bullet fragments in her chest as she pulled up for her overnight shift at the FedEx Ground facility on Thursday night. Her 19-year-old son arrived moments later â late enough that he missed gunman Brandon Hole, but early enough to call the police for help that mattered.
âI thank God for him,â said James Foster, the father of Hughleyâs sons, on Friday afternoon.
4 Sikhs Among 8 Killed In FedEx Shooting In US, Shocked India Offers Help A significant number of workers at the FedEx processing centre reportedly belonged to the Sikh community.
Updated: April 17, 2021 11:35 am IST
The Indian embassy in Washington DC has reached out to the community leaders.
New Delhi:
India will render all possible assistance to local authorities and community leaders in Indianapolis, US, where at least eight people, including four Sikhs, have died after a gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility on Thursday night, a deeply shocked Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said today.
About 90 per cent of the workers at this delivery service facility are said to be Indian-Americans, mostly from the Sikh community. This was at least the third mass shooting this year in Indianapolis alone, news agency AP reported.
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