What the records say
- When
- 22 Feb 2017
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 38.85° N, 94.78° W
- Description
- An Indian engineer is shot dead and another injured in Olathe, Kansas, in an apparent hate crime.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2017 Olathe shooting.
2017 Olathe shooting
Hate crime in Olathe, Kansas, US
On February 22, 2017, Adam Purinton shot two Indian men, Srinivas Kuchibhotla and Alok Madasani, whom he had allegedly mistaken for Iranians, at a restaurant in Olathe, Kansas, killing Kuchibhotla. He reportedly yelled "get out of my country" and "terrorist" before firing. A third man, Ian Grillot, was wounded after he came to the two men's aid. Several hours later, Purinton was arrested in Clinton, Missouri.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
The source
Nearby in time and place
- The 74th World Science Fiction Convention is held at the Bartle Hall Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri17 Aug 2016 · Event
- 2016 Hesston shooting25 Feb 2016 · Shooting
- White supremacist Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. opens fire at a Jewish community center in Overland Park, Kansas, killing three people13 Apr 2014 · Shooting
- murder of Dee Dee BlanchardJun 2015 · Murder · Killed 1
- 17 people die after an amphibious "duck boat" capsizes while carrying 31 tourists on Table Rock Lake, Missouri19 Jul 2018 · Event
- shooting of Terence Crutcher16 Sep 2016 · Shooting · Killed 1
- A magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Pawnee, Oklahoma, tying the record for the strongest in state history3 Sep 2016 · Event
- Spectrum Strike28 Mar 2017 · Strike