Semi driver ICE says was in country illegally charged in deadly Avon crash

AVON — A man ICE says was in the country illegally is charged with reckless homicide after allegedly running a red light and killing a Carmel man.

Sukhdeep Singh, 24, is charged with Reckless Homicide and Reckless Driving in the Feb. 18 crash at U.S. 36 and C.R. 525 E. in Avon.

Terry Schultz, 64, of Carmel was killed just outside his workplace, Electric Plus.

According to a probable cause affidavit, Singh was hauling a load of bird seed eastbound on U.S. 36 just after noon when the light turned yellow. Instead of braking, he punched the gas and ran the red light, slamming into the driver’s side of Schultz’s Chevrolet Colorado. Schultz had a green light…

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