Brooklyn, NY – Accused Store Keepers’ Serial Killer Indicted

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    In this Nov. 21, 2012 photo, police escort Salvatore Perrone, center, from New York's the 67th Precinct. Perrone, a New York City garment salesman accused of systematically shooting three Middle Eastern shopkeepers to death, was taken into custody Wednesday in the suspected serial killings. A pharmacy worker recognized Perrone, 63, as the balding man shown in surveillance footage leaving the scene of the most recent shooting on Nov. 16, police said. (VosIzNeias.com, Shimon Gifter)Brooklyn, NY – A Staten Island man accused of killing three Brooklyn shopkeepers was indicted Tuesday on first degree murder charges.

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    Salvatore Perrone, 64, appeared in Brooklyn Criminal Court to face charges that he shot and killed the men between July and November.

    Investigators found a duffel bag in Perrone’s girlfriend’s apartment containing a rifle that matched shells found where the store keepers were killed, police said.

    Mohamed Gebeli, 65; Isaac Kadare, 59; and Rahmatollah Vahidipour, 78, were all found dead inside their stores. The men were of Middle Eastern descent.


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