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Case Description
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In the late summer of 2023, a young man's pursuit of a better future far from his home ended in tragedy inside a convenience store in Sylacauga, Alabama. Pankaj Rana, a 22-year-old male of Indian descent, had journeyed from Haryana, India, to the United States to support his family. He was working as a dedicated employee at a Chevron Hop-In convenience store in Sylacauga. His life was cut short on Monday, August 21, 2023, in a devastating workplace accident.

On that Monday, a firearm kept ...Read More
Victim Details

Pankaj Rana

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Sylacauga

AL

2023-08-21

21

Pankaj

Rana

Accidental

03/11/2026