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Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal

Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal

Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal (died Setpember 27, 2019) was a sheriff's deputy in Harris County, Texas. was the first Sikh to become a deputy at a Houston-area sheriff’s department.

In 2015, Dhaliwal gained national attention when he got permission to wear a turban as part of his office uniform.

On September 27, 2019, Dhaliwal was shot and killed at a traffic stop in Houston.[3]

Career

Before joining the police force, Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal started his own trucking business.

He became a deputy in 2009.

Death

The shooter was identified as Robert Solis.

References

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