Mohammad Taib

On a Saturday morning in Richmond, Virginia, the routine of a local convenience store was shattered by violence. On November 24, 2012, a citizen placed a call to the Richmond Police Department at approximately 11:05 a.m. to report a person shot inside the 756 Food Mart located at 11 Erich Road. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the victim, 59-year-old Taib Mohammad, a male, shot to death inside the store.

The initial investigation suggested that Mohammad was killed during an ...