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21-year-old student from Kerala shot dead by unknown men in USJude Chacko, hailing from Kerala's Kollam district, was gunned down while he was returning from work on Sunday
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Representative image. Credit: iStock Photo

A 21-year-old Indian-origin student was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Philadelphia, a media report said.

Jude Chacko, hailing from Kerala's Kollam district, was gunned down while he was returning from work on Sunday (local time), Khaleej Times reported.

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His parents migrated to the US more than 30 years ago.

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Chacko, a student who also worked part-time, was attacked by two men during a robbery attempt, the report said citing police officials.

His funeral is likely to be held at a Malankara Catholic Church in Philadelphia on Saturday.

In April this year, Saiesh Veera, a 24-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown men at a fuel station in Ohio.

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(Published 30 May 2023, 08:53 IST)