📷 Image: Wikimedia Commons / State of California
Crime
Punjab‑Origin Man in California Kills Wife, Reports Her Missing
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 06:50 AM
👁 21
A man of Punjabi origin in California allegedly killed his wife and then filed a missing person report. Police are investigating the incident.
A man of Punjabi origin was arrested in California after authorities received a missing person report for his wife. Police say the wife was found dead at the couple’s residence, and the husband is now facing murder charges.
The California Department of Justice has opened a homicide investigation into the case. Investigators are looking for witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage from the area.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety concerns for expatriate communities in the state. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The case is still under investigation and no further details have been released by law enforcement.
The California Department of Justice has opened a homicide investigation into the case. Investigators are looking for witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage from the area.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety concerns for expatriate communities in the state. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The case is still under investigation and no further details have been released by law enforcement.