Man killed another rider on bus for looking like uncle: Cops
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Deepak Kandel (Austin Police Department).

Deepak Kandel (Austin Police Department).

In Austin, Texas, a bus passenger was stabbed by another individual on Wednesday, as reported by the police. The alleged motive behind the attack? The victim bore a resemblance to the assailant’s uncle. Deepak Kandel, 31, faces a murder charge.

Authorities state that officers and EMS were dispatched to the 500 block of South Lawar Boulevard at 6:45 p.m., where they received reports of a stabbing on a CapMetro bus. First responders encountered Akshay Gupta, 30, with severe injuries. Despite efforts to save him, he was declared dead at 7:30 p.m.

Investigators claimed they soon discovered Kandel was the killer.

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