HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Gray News) – The 19-year-old Walmart employee who was found dead inside the bakery department’s walk-in oven at a store in Canada has been identified.
The family has identified the worker as Gursimran Kaur on a GoFundMe page, writing that she “was found burned to death in the walk-in oven.”
According to Halifax Regional Police, officers responded to the Walmart store in Halifax, Nova Scotia for a “sudden death” on Oct. 19.
Police said the worker was found dead inside a large walk-in oven in the store’s bakery department.
Kaur’s family said on the GoFundMe page that both she and her mother worked at Walmart for the past two years.
The family said Kaur’s mother tried to find her daughter after not seeing her for an hour, and she wasn’t answering her phone, which was “unusual.” The family said the mother eventually found her daughter inside the oven.
“Imagine the horror that her …