{"id":831109,"date":"2026-07-28T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/831109\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:35:51","slug":"2-more-men-charged-with-murder-in-alberta-cough-syrup-poisoning-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/831109\/","title":{"rendered":"2 more men charged with murder in Alberta cough syrup poisoning death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two men, one from Edmonton and the other from the Calgary area, are facing first-degree murder charges in connection with the fatal poisoning of an 18-year-old in southern Alberta in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>They are the latest suspects charged in the death of Sahil Grewal, who died in hospital April 6, 2020, three days after consuming a mixture of cough syrup and fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p>A now 24-year-old man, Mohit Sandhu, was charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder on July 7, 2025. Police say the attempted murder charge is because the substance was also allegedly intended for a second person, who did not receive or consume it.<\/p>\n<p>Now authorities say two more suspects were \u201cboth parties to the offence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton\u2019s Harmanjot Chumber, 24, and Rockyview County\u2019s Dalvir Sidhu, 33, were charged on July 16 with first-degree murder and attempted murder. Both are scheduled to appear in court next month.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations against them have not been tested in court.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Edmonton as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=edmonton.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778178555_824_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two men, one from Edmonton and the other from the Calgary area, are facing first-degree murder charges in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":831110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-831109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/831110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}