- Shalini Thakur, 38, was shot and killed outside a Sacramento restaurant on September 8 by 22-year-old Rohit Rohit, who subsequently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police pursuit.
- Investigators found that Rohit had stalked and harassed Thakur since January, placing an Apple AirTag under the hood of her vehicle, deflating her tires, and obtaining a key to enter her apartment.
- Thakur's mother stated that her daughter repeatedly reported Rohit to law enforcement, while authorities noted Thakur initially declined to pursue charges before obtaining a restraining order in May.
- Rohit, an undocumented immigrant from India who entered the U.S. in 2023, met Thakur at her workplace while picking up DoorDash orders.
- Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper released video footage of the fatal shooting, and a funeral for Thakur was held with immediate family in attendance.
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California woman shot dead in street by man who had stalked her for months, authorities say
