Age: 61
Sex: male
Date: 24 Jan 1995
Place: The Crescent, Southall, Middlesex
Tarsem Singh Purewal was the editor of the Punjabi-language weekly, Des Pardes, and was shot at point blank range as he shut up his office in Southall on 24 January 1995.
His body was found in the street in The Crescent, Southall at about 8.15pm by a member of the public. It was said that the gunman appeared from nowhere and shot him once through the chest. He had been pulling the shutters down on his business at the time. It was reported that although the street had been quite busy at the time, no witnesses to the shooting came forward.
