Indian-Origin Man Kills Wife, 3 Relatives in Georgia Home; Police K-9 Unit Nabs Shooter

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News18•25-01-2026, 13:38
Indian-Origin Man Kills Wife, 3 Relatives in Georgia Home; Police K-9 Unit Nabs Shooter
- •Vijay Kumar, an Indian-origin man, shot and killed his wife, Meemu Dogra, and three relatives (Gaurav Kumar, Nidhi Chander, Harish Chander) in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
- •The incident, stemming from a domestic dispute, occurred early Friday morning at a relative's house near Atlanta.
- •Three children present in the house hid in a closet; one 12-year-old bravely called 911, alerting police to the scene.
- •Police found four bodies with gunshot wounds and arrested Vijay Kumar in a nearby wooded area with the help of a K-9 unit.
- •Kumar faces multiple charges including four counts of murder, cruelty to children, and aggravated assault; the Indian Consulate in Atlanta expressed sorrow and is assisting the families.
Why It Matters: A domestic dispute in Georgia led to an Indian-origin man murdering his wife and three relatives.
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