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Vigils Continue One Week After FedEx Facility Shooting Courtesy of Revolutionary Love Project and Faith In Action Exactly one week after a shooter opened fire at an Indianapolis FedEx facility, local and national vigils continue to honor the victims and support their families and friends. On Thursday night, a national, virtual event organized by Faith In Action and the Revolutionary Love Project invited local and national groups to create a space for interfaith prayer, solidarity and healing. Of the eight people who died in the shooting, four were members of Indianapolis’ Sikh community. Th...

Indianapolis Sikh Community Mourns As 4 Of Its Members Are Killed In Shooting Officials recover a body Friday at the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. Jeff Dean / Getty Images Members of Indianapolis' Sikh community are mourning four of its members who were killed in Thursday night's shooting attack at a FedEx warehouse that left eight victims dead. "These kinds of violent attacks are a threat to all of us," said community member Maninder Singh Walia in a statement released by the Sikh Coalition. "Our community has a long road of healing — physically, mentally, an...

April 19, 2021 Share Members of Indianapolis’ tight-knit Sikh community joined with city officials to call for gun reforms Saturday as they mourned the deaths of four Sikhs who were among the eight people killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse. At a vigil attended by more than 200 at an Indianapolis park Saturday evening, Aasees Kaur, who represented the Sikh Coalition, spoke out alongside the city’s mayor and other elected officials to demand action that would prevent such attacks from happening again. “We must support one another, not just in grief, but in calling our ...

The Sikh community here is in mourning after four members were killed in the mass shooting at the FedEx warehouse. The police department has identified Amarjeet Johal, 66; Jaswinder Kaur, 64; Jaswinder Singh, 68; and Amarjit Sekhon among the eight deceased. Advertisement Amarjeet Kaur Johal On Thursday night, Amarjeet Kaur Johal’s family was awaiting her to return from her late shift at the FedEx facility so they could cut a cake to celebrate her granddaughter’s birthday at midnight. She didn’t make it home. “She was working ...

Reliable and kind, that’s how Matthew Alexander's loved ones described him. Matthew was a former Avon High School baseball player. He was honored Saturday before the opening pitch on Senior Day. There was a moment of silence before his father threw the opening pitch.   "That felt like that was part of Matt," his father Brad Alexander said. "Matt was a pitcher for Avon. He was a shortstop for Avon. I didn't do near as well as he did in the day, but I was there and I knew he was looking down saying thank you dad." Friends and family said they couldn't think of a more fitting way to honor the...