MELBOURNE, Feb. 2 -- FRANKEY FERNANDES

The Goan community in the United States is in a state of shock following the tragic death of 20-year-old Ethan Pereira, who was killed in a random shooting at a drag racing event in Oakland-California on January 27.

The deceased was a spectator. Two others were also injured in the incident and are currently receiving medical treatment in a local

hospital.

Ethan, who hailed from Dramapur-Salcete, had been attending a road show in Oakland's Eastlake neighbourhood, approximately 20-30 minutes from his home, when the event took a deadly turn.

Online media reports stated that a car performing "donuts" - a popular drag racing stunt - crashed into a spectator, which led to the gunfire.

Witnesses descr...