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Preyesh Patel, a 52-year-old businessman from Newport News, Virginia, tragically lost his life on June 16, 2022, in a double homicide at a 7-Eleven convenience store he owned. The incident occurred in the Kiln Creek neighborhood, where Patel and his 35-year-old employee, Logan Thomas, were fatally shot by a masked robber. The motive behind the attack appeared to be robbery, as the assailant entered the store with the intent to steal and subsequently shot both men.
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Preyesh Patel
Male
Newport-news
VA
2022-06-16
52
Preyesh
Patel
11/06/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I was just reading about the Patel and Thomas case, and it's so disturbing. It’s chilling to think... ...Read More
11/19/2024
11/19/2024
I was really struck by the descriptions of Preyesh Patel’s commitment to the community and Logan T... ...Read More
06/04/2024
06/04/2024
I can't help but feel deeply for the Patel and Thomas families. It's beyond words how unfair and dev... ...Read More
05/16/2023
05/16/2023
