Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
January 16, 2024 –
Atlanta,
Georgia,
USA
A 25-year-old Indian student, who had recently graduated, tragically fell victim to a senseless attack by a homeless individual, who appeared to be mentally ill. The young student was brutally beaten to death. In response to a request from the Indian Embassy, TEAM Aid stepped forward to undertake the solemn responsibility of transporting his remains to his grieving family, residing in a remote village in the state of Punjab.
TEAM Aid extends its profound condolences to the heartbroken family and friends of the departed soul.
January 16, 2024 –
Royal Palm Beach,
Florida,
United States
A middle-aged gentleman tragically passed away from sudden cardiac arrest. TEAM Aid is providing support to his grieving family and young children during this difficult time.
January 13, 2024 –
Hartford,
Connecticut,
USA
A 22-year-old Indian student, who had arrived in the USA just three weeks ago to pursue a master’s degree, tragically passed away in his sleep. While the cause of his untimely death is currently under investigation, TEAM Aid provided solace and support to his grieving family during this difficult time. Additionally, we played a crucial role in facilitating the transportation of his remains to his hometown of Palakonda, located in the Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh, India.
The Indian Embassy in New York generously contributed to the transportation arrangements, further highlighting the collaborative effort to assist the bereaved family in their time of need.
January 13, 2024 –
Hartford,
Connecticut,
USA
A 23-year-old Indian student, who had arrived in the USA just three weeks ago to pursue a master’s degree, tragically passed away in his sleep. While the cause of his untimely death is currently under investigation, TEAM Aid provided solace and support to his grieving family during this difficult time. Additionally, we played a crucial role in facilitating the transportation of his remains to his hometown of Wanaparthy, located in Telangana state, India.
The Indian Embassy in New York generously contributed to the transportation arrangements, further highlighting the collaborative effort to assist the bereaved family in their time of need.
January 6, 2024 –
Nashville,
Tennessee,
USA
Tragically, a 26-year-old student from rural West Bengal took his own life, leaving behind a profound sense of sorrow. In a compassionate and collaborative effort, TEAM Aid is working closely with the Indian Embassy in Atlanta to facilitate the transportation of his mortal remains to his grieving family near Kolkata, India.
January 3, 2024 –
Worcester,
Massachusetts,
United states
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a promising 30-year-old individual who had recently earned a master’s degree and secured their first job was tragically discovered deceased in their apartment. The cause of death is suspected to be a cardiac arrest, and an investigation is currently underway. TEAM Aid has taken the initiative to coordinate the transportation of the deceased’s remains to Macherial, Telangana State. The Indian Embassy has graciously offered a financial contribution to support the repatriation of the remains to India.
January 1, 2024 –
Manteca City,
California,
USA
In a heartbreaking and distressing incident, a 38-year-old Indian woman suffered a brutal stabbing, resulting in her tragic demise. The authorities promptly apprehended the suspect, who happened to be her husband.
In the midst of their profound grief, the family reached out for assistance, and TEAM Aid has commendably taken the lead in organizing the transportation of her body to reunite her with her only daughter and the rest of the family residing in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Furthermore, the Indian Embassy of San Francisco, has displayed tremendous generosity by offering a financial contribution to facilitate the repatriation of her remains to India.
December 27, 2023 –
Chelsea,
Massachusetts,
United States
My cousin was missing for a couple of days. After a friend went to check the house where he lived, he was found dead. He was born here in the USA but was raised in Mexico. He came back to the USA two years ago. His parents are devastated and wishing to see their son one more time and bury him back him in Mexico.
– TEAM Aid generously contributed for the transportation of his remains to Mexico.
December 25, 2023 –
San Antonio,
Texas,
US
In a deeply saddening situation, a 34-year-old woman battled a terminal illness and had been on life support for some time. Regrettably, her struggle came to an end. During this difficult time, TEAM Aid provided invaluable support by arranging for the transportation of her body to Hyderabad, where funeral services will be held in her honor.
December 24, 2023 –
Antioch,
California,
USA
A 28-year-old individual was discovered unresponsive at the Daly City Bart Station. In a heartwarming display of solidarity, TEAM Aid has been actively assisting the local Kenyan community in coordinating the transportation of the deceased’s remains back to Kenya. Additionally, they have made a financial contribution to support transportation efforts.