Ripudaman Singh Malik, Man Acquitted in Air India Bombing, Killed in BC: Son

Ripudaman Singh Malik, Man Acquitted in Air India Bombing, Killed in BC: Son
RCMP and Surrey police officers work at the scene of a shooting near a red Tesla vehicle, back, in Surrey, B.C., on July 14, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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Ripudaman Singh Malik, one of two men acquitted in the 1985 Air India terrorist bombing, has been killed in a targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team released a statement Thursday confirming Malik’s death, saying the shooting appears to have been targeted and there was believed to be no further risk to the public.