According to recent reports, gangster Goldy Brar—the main suspect in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala—was shot and killed in the United States.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @dragon_fairy7 tweeted “Goldy Brar Shot dead in California by unknow people. #GoldyBrar” on May 1, 2024. The tweet has received an about 28.1k views on X.
Goldy Brar Shot dead in California by unknow people.#GoldyBrar pic.twitter.com/mA7Cu2XYIm
— Vini (@dragon_fairy7) May 1, 2024
Several other accounts, including @adv_chandnishah, @ocjain4, @TrulyMonica, @Ekthi_MeenuD, @ManatRandhawa1, @changu311, @jat_guru1, @Aaru__1, @fizaiq, @the_VinayDubey made the same claim that gangster Goldy Brar, who was the suspect for the murder case of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been shot in the US. The archive can be read from above.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The truth is that these assertions are unfounded and fraudulent. Media sites reported that US police have identified 37-year-old Xavier Gladney as the victim in the shooting. The statements on Goldy Brar are untrue. We visited WION, which published an article on this incident on May 2, 2024 with the headline “Goldy Brar: Sidhu Moose Wala murder accused is alive, US police confirm to WION after reports of death”. Goldy Brar, an Indo-Canadian criminal who was previously reported to have been killed in a shooting in California, is still alive, Fresno County Sheriff Tony Botti told WION on Thursday (May 2). According to Botti, the claims of Brar’s death were fake news. The victim of the shooting were identified as 37-year-old Xavier Gladney.
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) May 2, 2024
ANALYSIS: Fake
FACT: Recently news has surfaced claiming that gangster Goldy Brar, the prime suspect in the murder case of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been fatally shot in the US. The fact is that these claims are fake and baseless. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/4OV6wXY5qM
Intent:
Media outlets/influencers circulated false claims about the fatal shooting in the US to create Sensation. Recently news has surfaced claiming that gangster Goldy Brar, the prime suspect in the murder case of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been fatally shot in the US. These assertions are unfounded and fraudulent, it is a reality. Media sites reported that Xavier Gladney, 37, was the victim of the shooting, according to US police. It is untrue what is said about Goldy Brar.
Conclusion:
Claim : The key suspect in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, gangster Goldy Brar, is said to have been shot dead in the US, according to recent reports.
Fact : The fact is that these claims are fake and baseless. According to media outlets, US police said that The victim in the shooting was identified as 37yr old Xavier Gladney. The claims about Goldy Brar are not true.
