7-11 clerk charged in shoplifters death

7-11 clerk charged in shoplifters death

MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A clerk at a Long Island 7-Eleven store has been charged with manslaughter after police say he chased a suspected shoplifter and stabbed him to death early Thursday morning. Conroy Jarman, 29, was jailed at a police station pending an arraignment Friday in Suffolk County court, police said. Information on a lawyer who could comment on his behalf was not immediately available. According to police, Jarman stabbed 31-year-old Raquan Jackson in the chest with a box cutter after chasing him to a parking lot near the 7-Eleven store on Broadhollow Road in Melville around 12:30 a.m. Thursday.

 

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