INDIANAPOLIS — Three years after a convenience store clerk was murdered during an attempted robbery, the three men convicted in the death of Khushwilder Singh have received prison sentences totaling 182-years.
Singh was shot to death the night of January 15, 2016 at the Cumberland Express Mart on East Washington Street in Cumberland.
According to the Marion County Prosecutor, the suspects, after failing to open the store's cash register, drove a few miles away to a gas station on Brookville Road and robbed it.
The clerk there was pistol-whipped before being forced to open the cash register.
Singh, who was 24, was dead at the scene of the Express Mart shooting.
Suspects Damion Cobb and Tyler Miller were 17-years-old at the time of the murder, while Kiree Hayes was 24.
Thursday in Marion County Criminal Court, Miller was sentenced to 72-years, Hayes to 65 and Cobb to 45-years.
In February, all were found guilty by a Marion County jury of murder and additional charges
According to the prosecutor, surveillance video at the Express Mart showed Miller and Cobb entering the store, pointing guns at Singh and then shooting him.
They ran from the store into a waiting vehicle, eventually ending up at the Rich Oil gas station on Brookville Road.
After that robbery, police found and arrested the three suspects on the city's southeast side.
