Charges have been laid in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man in Surrey earlier this month.
Pritpal Singh was shot and killed outside a residence in the 8800-block of 138A Street on April 7 around 12:45 a.m.
Robert Tomljenovic, 26, is charged with second-degree murder and robbery with a firearm.
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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said the two men did not know one another and the shooting is believed to be random.
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“IHIT investigators and our partners from the Surrey RCMP worked relentlessly around the clock since day one to advance the investigation of Pritpal’s murder,” Sgt. Frank Jang said.
A court date for Tomljenovic is scheduled for Friday.
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