On August 13, 2024, 36-year-old Mainank "Mike" Patel, owner of the Tobacco House store at 2580 Airport Road in Salisbury, North Carolina, was fatally shot during an attempted robbery. The incident occurred around 11:18 a.m. when the Rowan County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 hang-up call from the store. Upon arrival, deputies found Patel suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was initially transported to Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and later transferred to Presbyterian Hospital
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