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Senior
Mid Day crime journalist shot dead
Saturday June 11, 2011 04:58:53 PM,
IANS
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Mumbai:
Senior crime journalist of Mumbai-based eveninger Mid Day, J. Dey
was shot dead by unidentified people near Powai in northwest
Mumbai here Saturday afternoon, police said.
Seriously injured in the firing, Dey was rushed to the nearby
Hiranandani Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries soon
afterwards.
Top police officials have rushed to the scene of the crime and
launched investigations into the shooting suspected to have been
carried out by a mafia gang.
Dey covered the underworld stories for the eveninger.
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