Liberty PD seeks public help in murder investigation

Liberty Police and Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a convenience store clerk from a late night shooting on Monday 9/6/2021.
On Monday evening around 10:30 p.m. Liberty Police responded to a shooting at the Happy Chap’s store at the intersection of Hwy 90 and FM 563. Upon arrival Liberty Police found that 22 yr. old Gurjitpal Sinch of Liberty had been shot to death while working at the store. City of Liberty EMS determined that Mr. Sinch was deceased on their arrival.
Initial investigation by Liberty Police and Texas Rangers determined that Mr. Sinch had been shot twice while behind the counter. There was several witnesses that gave statements and persons of interest have been identified. Judge Stephen Hebert conducted the inquest and ordered an autopsy be performed at the Jefferson County Morgue.
Liberty Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in this case. If you have any information please contact the Liberty Police Dept.@ 936-336-5666. Information can be kept anonymous.