Food delivery driver dies, was victim of violent carjacking in Mississauga

A 24-year-old food delivery driver that was the victim of a violent carjacking last week in Mississauga has died from his injuries in hospital, Peel Regional Police said on Monday.

The male driver was working in the Britannia Road and Creditview Road area around 2:10 a.m. on July 9 when he arrived at an address to drop off an online order.

Investigators said the man was confronted by unknown suspects who tried to take his vehicle, leading to a physical altercation.

The group of suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle, leaving him at the side of the road with life-threatening injuries.

The victim was rushed to a local trauma centre, where police said he died of his injuries on July 14. He was identified as 24-year-old Gurvinder Nath of Brampton.

Police said Nath’s vehicle was later located in the Old Derry Road and Old Creditview Road area in Mississauga.

There is no information on the suspects.