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🕯️ A Bakersfield tragedy that shook an entire community 🕯️On the morning of August 26 2019, 37-year-old Sumandeep Kaur Kooner lost her life inside the family home she shared with her husband, children, and in-laws. Within minutes, police detained her father-in-law, Jagjit Singh. A three-year court process later concluded with a serious criminal conviction and a 35-years-to-life sentence in 2022. ⚖️In this video we remember Sumandeep with empathy and respect, tracing how a family disagreement turned tragic and exploring the wider cultural and legal questions the case raises. We include voices from friends, neighbours, and courtroom observers while honouring the future stolen from Sumandeep’s young children. 🌹
By Jaskirat Rataul🕯️ A Bakersfield tragedy that shook an entire community 🕯️On the morning of August 26 2019, 37-year-old Sumandeep Kaur Kooner lost her life inside the family home she shared with her husband, children, and in-laws. Within minutes, police detained her father-in-law, Jagjit Singh. A three-year court process later concluded with a serious criminal conviction and a 35-years-to-life sentence in 2022. ⚖️In this video we remember Sumandeep with empathy and respect, tracing how a family disagreement turned tragic and exploring the wider cultural and legal questions the case raises. We include voices from friends, neighbours, and courtroom observers while honouring the future stolen from Sumandeep’s young children. 🌹