The sentencing phase included emotional testimonies, the store owner's apology to the family and harsh words from the judge.
Taiseer 'Taz' Zarka is charged with the second-degree murder of Mark Garrity Jr., a customer he had accused of stealing.
Friday was a busy day in the trial of Taz Zarka. The prosecution rested, the jury visited the crime scene and Zarka took the stand in his own defense.
North Carolina convenience store owner was convicted of voluntary manslaughter over the killing of a suspected shoplifter.
On Wednesday, a Raleigh jury found Taiseer Zarka guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the 2023 death of Mark Garrity.
Raleigh store owner Taiseer Zarka is sentenced to 5-7 years for voluntary manslaughter of customer Mark Garrity.
Testimony wrapped up Monday in the case of a Raleigh store owner accused of fatally stabbing a customer he believed was ...
Taiseer Zarka, 61, is charged with second-degree murder in the April 6, 2023, stabbing death of Mark Thomas Garrity Jr., 27, ...
The trial of a Raleigh store owner who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the the stabbing death of a customer in ...
After a tense trial that captivated Raleigh, a Wake County jury found Taiseer "Taz" Zarka, the owner of Taz's Supermarket, ...
Jurors convicted Taiseer “Taz” Zarka of voluntary manslaughter Wednesday, sparing him a murder conviction in the stabbing ...
The prosecution rested its case Friday morning after multiple days of testimony in the trial of a Raleigh convenience store ...