Indian Man Who Stabbed Vancouver Dad After Being Told to Stop Smoking Weed in Front of His Toddler Avoids Murder Conviction Because of Mental Illness
A British Columbia Supreme Court justice has convicted Inderdeep Singh Gosal of manslaughter instead of second-degree murder for the 2023 stabbing of Paul Schmidt, 37, outside a Vancouver Starbucks, after the defense argued the killing was an “overreaction due to mental illness” rather than a planned intent to kill. Schmidt, a father of three, had his three-year-old daughter in a stroller when he confronted Gosal,