A man considered the “middle manager” between the bosses calling the shots and the boots on the ground carrying out explosive arsons and drive-by shootings is going behind bars

Gurkaran Singh, who had no prior criminal record, pleaded guilty to his role in the Project Gaslight extortion series targeting fellow South Asians in the Edmonton area.

On Friday in an Edmonton courtroom, he cried while hugging his mom and dad and told them he was sorry before he was taken away to serve his sentence.

Singh pleaded guilty to his role in the arsons and extortions that occurred when he was just 18.

From shootings to new or under-construction homes being torched, police investigated dozens of crimes in the Edmonton region between October 2023 and January of this year that investigators said were

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