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Canada reels at ‘deliberate’ killing of boy, 11, in gangland hit targeting father

Canada reels at ‘deliberate’ killing of boy, 11, in gangland hit targeting father

Police call shooting of unnamed boy and his father, Harpreet Uppal, at Edmonton gas station ‘sick and twisted’

An 11-year-old boy has been deliberately shot and killed alongside his father in what police have called a “sick and twisted” escalation of gang violence in the Canadian city of Edmonton.

The boy, who has not been named, was sitting next to his 41-year-old father, Harpreet Uppal, in their vehicle outside an Edmonton gas station on Thursday when they were attacked, police said on Friday. Another child, a friend of the boy, was also present but physically unharmed.

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