Body of woman at Halifax Walmart was discovered by her mother | Canada Tonight

Warning: This story contains distressing details.

A Sikh organization says the body of a 19-year-old employee was found in a Walmart bakery oven on Saturday by her mother, a co-worker at the Halifax store. The Maritime Sikh Society on Thursday identified the victim as Gursimran Kaur, a Sikh woman originally from India. Harjit Seyan, the president of the Maritime Sikh Society, said Kaur’s mother is in ‘deep shock.’

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