Preyash Patel shot dead
Preyash Patel shot dead
Another Gujarati has been killed in America with the intention of robbery. Prayas Patel, 52, of Sojitra, Anand, was killed with intent to rob. A total of two people were killed in the incident.
The owner of 7-Eleven and a store employee were killed in a shooting at the Newport News Convenience Store. There was a robbery while they were working in the shop on Wednesday night.
According to Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew, a customer went to 7-Eleven just before 11:46 a.m. in the 1400 block of Killen Creek Parkway, he felt something was wrong and called 911.
Officers who arrived at the scene found two people in the store. Prayus Patel, 52, of York County, and Logan Edward Thomas, 35, of Newport News, were shot and fell on the store floor. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
Preyash Patel shot dead in store virginia usa
Preyash Patel shot dead in store virginia usa
A 7-Eleven worker who visited the store on Thursday morning identified Patel as the store owner and Thomas as the employee. According to police officials, two people were killed with intent to rob the store.
The store’s surveillance camera was working and helpful in the investigation, but police officials declined to say what was captured in the footage.Preyash Patel shot dead
He said there was believed to be a shooter but police were still investigating the footage. It may take a while for more details of the shooter to come out.Preyash Patel shot dead
“What we have right now is a person who enters and leaves the business,” Drew said. “If we identify this person, we will already have a warrant on file.”
In addition to store security footage, police are also collecting footage from strips of homes and nearby businesses and asking people for leads.
According to police, a man comes into the shop and comes out. We are also checking the surrounding CCTV footage.
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