Murder Of Wife, Mother Land Delco Man Up To 60 Year Sentence

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — A Newtown Square man was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison for the murder of his wife and mother in August 2020.

Iqbal Singh, 66, of Newtown Square, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and aggravated assault last week in a Delaware County court.

With the plea deal, he will spend 23 to 60 years behind bars.

Singh killed his wife Jaspal Kaur and mother Nasib Kaur on Aug. 23, 2020 at a residence on Rockwood Road.

The victims' bodied were found with multiple stab wounds.

Singh himself was covered in blood and taken to a hospital for self-inflicted wounds when police arrived at the residence.

Singh reportedly told his son over the phone that he killed his wife and mother and told the police to get him.

According to Pune Mirror in India, Singh is a former shot putter in India who earned several medals in various competitions and immigrated to the United States in the 1980s.