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61-year-old Telangana man shot dead by teen in US

61-year-old Telangana man shot dead by teen in US
, Sunday, 18 November 2018 (14:40 IST)
A 61-year old man from Telangana was shot to death by a 16-year old boy in New Jersey.

Sunil Edla was shot to death Thursday evening outside his apartment in Ventnor city, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner said in a statement.

Ventnor City Police Department was informed on the night of November 15 about the shooting. Police located Edla on the sidewalk, with gunshot wounds. Edla had succumbed to his injuries by the time the police arrived.

Edla’s vehicle, a 2002 Subaru Forester, was missing from the scene. The vehicle was subsequently found by Atlantic City Police Officers in a different area.

After the vehicle was located by the officers, the suspect was subsequently tracked with the assistance of the Atlantic City surveillance centre.

Preliminary autopsy showed the cause of death to be multiple gunshot wounds and the manner of death homicide. The suspect was charged via Juvenile Complaint with murder, robbery, carjacking, unlawful possession of a handgun. He is being held at the Harborfields Juvenile Detention Centre in Egg Harbour City.

A report in the Press of Atlantic City said Edla, a father of two and grandfather, was a 30-year resident of Atlantic County and worked in Atlantic City’s hospitality industry. He was planning to travel to India to visit family.

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