Alleged robber charged with murdering store clerk in Hazleton
Investigators from the Luzerne County district attorney's office held a news conference Tuesday afternoon at city hall to say they have charged the man responsible.
Author: Chelsea Strub
Updated: 4:46 PM EST January 12, 2021
HAZLETON, Pa. — A month after an armed robbery ended in the murder of a store clerk, investigators in the Luzerne County district attorney's office have charged the man responsible.
Last month, Ashokkumar Patel was shot and killed while working at Craig's Food Mart on Broad Street in Hazleton.
Investigators from the Luzerne County district attorney's office held a news conference Tuesday afternoon at city hall to say they have charged the man responsible.