Yonkers Store Owner Ruben Martinez Fatally Stabbed After Altercation With Shoplifter, Police Say
CBS New York 44 mins ago Syndicated Local – CBS New York
YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – An immigrant family in Yonkers is grieving after their patriarch was stabbed to death, defending his store.
As CBS2’s Tony Aiello reports, stricken by grief, family and friends of Ruben Martinez are turning to their faith, putting a shrine in a corner of the clothing store he spent years building to support his family.
“I think it’s really unfair, work for your business to have something in life and then somebody just randomly take your life away trying to take basically what you worked for,” said Yonkers resident Alex Ramirez.
Read / Add Comments
A store owner in Westchester was stabbed multiple times and killed after allegedly confronting a would-be shoplifter who attempted to steal clothes, police said.
Investigators from the Yonkers Police Department responded to the Premier Fashion clothing store on New Main Street at approximately 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, where there was a report of a stabbing incident.
Upon arrival, officers found the store owner, 47-year-old Yonkers resident Ruben Martinez-Campos, who suffered multiple stab wounds and was being treated by first responders.
Martinez-Campos was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Yonkers Police Det. Lt. Dean Politopoulos said that the preliminary investigation found that the suspect was involved in a physical altercation on New Main Street with a local cab driver before entering the Premier Fashion clothing store and allegedly attempted to steal an article of clothing.
Police: Yonkers store owner fatally stabbed in dispute over $30 hat news12.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from news12.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Read / Add Comments
A store owner in Westchester was stabbed multiple times and killed after allegedly confronting a would-be shoplifter who attempted to steal clothes, police said.
Investigators from the Yonkers Police Department responded to the Premier Fashion clothing store on New Main Street at approximately 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, where there was a report of a stabbing incident.
Upon arrival, officers found the store owner, 47-year-old Yonkers resident Ruben Martinez-Campos, who suffered multiple stab wounds and was being treated by first responders.
Martinez-Campos was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Yonkers Police Det. Lt. Dean Politopoulos said that the preliminary investigation found that the suspect was involved in a physical altercation on New Main Street with a local cab driver before entering the Premier Fashion clothing store and allegedly attempted to steal an article of clothing.
朝鲜1万套新式住宅工程奠基 金正恩:让人民安居乐业 163.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 163.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.