Family mourns Sacramento woman killed by stalker: ‘Her presence mattered deeply’

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. The family, friends, and coworkers of Shalini Thakur are suffering with the heartache in the aftermath of her death. The Sacramento woman was killed by a man authorities said had stalked her for months before shooting her in broad daylight in an Arden Arcade parking lot. Those who knew and loved Thakur have been left mourning her death, Daljit Khangura said in an online fundraiser to help her family with funeral and memorial expenses. “Shalini was a caring, loving, selfless, and generous young woman who gave so much of herself to others,” Khangura wrote on behalf of Thakur’s family in a GoFundMe campaign . “She was always willing to support people in need, and her kindness left a lasting impact on so many lives. Her presence mattered deeply to the people who knew and loved her.” Thakur, 38, was shot to death Tuesday afternoon outside a Panera Bread restaurant on Howe Avenue .

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