Indian-origin man assaulted outside Washington restaurant, Dies
An indian origin man Vivek Taneja was assulted in washington outside a restaurent. The 41 year old suffered serious injuries and died during treatment.
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An indian national, president and co-founder of Dynamo Technologies, Vivek Chander Taneja, 41, died after allegedly being hit on the head during an altercation outside a restaurant in downtown Washington.
Taneja was critically injured when police arrived at the site after receiving complaints of an assault. He was taken to the hospital in a hurry, but he did not make it. Police declared Taneja's killing to be a "homicide."
As of yet, no one has been arrested. But the suspect was caught on camera by a CCTV system. The public is being asked for assistance by the Homicide Branch of the Metropolitan Police Department in identifying and tracking down the individual who killed Taneja.
DC Police just released this video of a person of interest in the case of a man assaulted outside Shoto Restaurant on 15th Street NW on Friday at 2am.
41-year-old Vivek Taneja of Alexandria was seriously injured. He passed away Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/DgwLyQms8y — Spencer Allan Brooks (@SpencerSays) February 9, 2024
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