Shooting at Milpitas 7-Eleven leaves clerk dead

by Susie Fowkes , September 14, 2012

Milpitas police have released photos of three suspects who shot and killed a clerk while committing an armed robbery of a 7-Eleven store on North Milpitas Boulevard over the weekend.

Officers responded to the 7-Eleven on September 8 at about 2:15 a.m. on a report of a man down. Upon arrival, they located Mohammad Reza Sadeghzadeh, 67, lying dead in the convenience store from an apparent gunshot wound. Detectives determined the shooting had likely occurred during the commission of a robbery.

Video Survellance of the three wanted for the murder and armed robbery

Police say video surveillance from the store showed that three men armed with handguns entered the store wearing hooded sweatshirts. The suspects confronted the victim and shot him.

Milpitas police continue to actively investigate the shooting and are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects in the surveillance images. 7-Eleven has offered a $10,000 reward to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the three suspects.

Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact Milpitas police at (408) 586-2400. Anonymous tips may be left by calling (408) 586-2500.

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Tags: armed robbery, murder

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Susie Fowkes

Susie Dryden Fowkes was born and raised in the Central Coast city of Santa Cruz and studied journalism at San Francisco State University. She has lived in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade, where she has covered Bay Area news for both radio and print media. She currently resides in San Jose with her traffic reporter husband and beagle-lab mix Kona.