Indian-origin Telugu doctor shot dead in Alabama

Peramsetty was the brother of Telugu Desam Party leader Peramsetty Ramaiah.

An Indian-origin doctor specialising in emergency medicine, Ramesh Babu Peramsetty, was shot dead in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the US.

Peramsetty, who had 38 years of experience in the medical field, originally hailed from the Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh. He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.

Peramsetty was the brother of Telugu Desam Party leader Peramsetty Ramaiah, according to multiple reports.