Indian Man Arrested in US for Killing Wife and Three Relatives in Domestic Dispute
Vijay Kumar, a 51-year-old Indian national, was arrested in Atlanta after allegedly shooting his wife and three relatives dead during a domestic dispute. Three children survived by hiding in a closet. Authorities have charged Kumar with multiple counts of murder and child cruelty, while the Indian Mission is providing assistance to the bereaved family.
Published by Abhishek Swain|
January 24, 2026
In a tragic domestic incident in Atlanta, Vijay Kumar allegedly shot dead his wife Meemu Dogra and three relatives inside their home. The attack occurred early Friday morning, and three children survived by hiding in a closet. Police tracked and arrested Kumar shortly after the crime. Charges include four counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, and cruelty to children. The Indian Mission in Atlanta is offering all possible support to the victims’ family.
