Indian National Killed in US Family Dispute Shooting; 12-Year-Old’s Brave Call Saves Three Children

An Indian national was among four killed in a family-related shooting in Georgia, USA, where a 12-year-old’s emergency call saved three children.

Indian National Killed in US Family Dispute Shooting; 12-Year-Old’s Brave Call Saves Three Children

A tragic family dispute in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, has claimed the lives of four people, including an Indian national. The incident occurred at a residential property where an argument between family members escalated into a deadly shooting. Authorities said the exact motive is still under investigation.

Amid the chaos, a 12-year-old child displayed remarkable courage by hiding with three younger siblings inside a closet and calling emergency services. The timely 911 call helped police reach the scene quickly and prevent further casualties.

Local law enforcement confirmed that the children were rescued safely and are currently under protective care. The Indian Consulate in Atlanta has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life and stated that it is in touch with local authorities to assist the victim’s family.