Manpreet Ghuman Singh identified as victim in USA Gas homicide
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 08/09/2013 - 4:59pm
The victim who was shot Tuesday night at the USA Gas Station in South Lake Tahoe has been identified as Manpreet Ghuman Singh, 27, of South Lake Tahoe, authorities said.
Singh was killed after sustaining a single bullet wound to his upper torso. It does not appear that any robbery was involved in this crime. There is currently no identified suspect in this homicide, which appears to have been committed by the lone suspect.
South Lake Tahoe Police Department detectives are collaborating with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s and District Attorney’s offices, as well as with the FBI, to process evidence and to explore several investigative avenues. Victimology information is being gathered concerning all aspects of the victim’s life to help identify any potential leads, including his possible interactions with disgruntled customers or any troubled personal relationships.
The Lake Tahoe Secret Witness Program has offered a $1,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect in this case. An anonymous donor has contacted Secret Witness to contribute an additional $2,500 to this reward for a total of $4,000. The Lake Tahoe Secret Witness Program offers a means for individuals to provide crime tips while remaining anonymous. They willingly accept monetary donations to allocate toward the reward amount for any crime. If you have a desire to contribute to the reward amount for this or any other crime, you may contact:
Lake Tahoe Secret Witness
PO Box 14282
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
Phone: 530-541-6800 24 Hrs for Anonymous Tips
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