Taz’s owner testifies that man killed in Raleigh stabbing threatened him with a pistol
Taiseer Zarka testifed Monday in his own defense in the 2023 downtown stabbing at Taz’s Market. The case is heading to closing arguments.
Murder trial of Raleigh store owner charged with fatal customer stabbing continues
A Raleigh business owner took the stand Monday morning for the second time to testify on his own behalf.In a trial that started early last week, Taiseer "Taz" Zarka is charged with stabbing and killing a customer.
Raleigh store owner testifies in murder trial, closing arguments to come
Attorneys said Taiseer 'Taz' Zarka will claim self-defense on the stand Monday morning when the murder trial over the 2023 stabbing that took place at his Raleigh store continues.
Owner of Taz’s convenience store expected to testify in his Raleigh murder trial
A string of witnesses testified Friday that Taiseer “Taz” Zarka is a peaceful, outgoing person who respects the law and helps downtown Raleigh police any way he can. But they also testified they knew that the downtown convenience store owner carried a ...
Jury sees police interview with Raleigh business owner Taz Zarka at murder trial
Downtown Raleigh business owner Taiseer "Taz" Zarka, 61, said in a police interview that he was threatened and when the victim reached into his back pocket, that's when he took action.
Raleigh store owner facing murder charges defends himself during trial
Raleigh store owner Taiseer 'Taz' Zarka defends himself in court Monday as he faces murder charges from an April 2023 stabbing at his downtown Raleigh business.
More evidence presented in 2023 murder case involving Raleigh store owner
Among the evidence presented Thursday was surveillance video taken inside the store, Taz’s Supermarket, from different angles when the incident happened in April 2023.
NC v. Taiseer ‘Taz’ Zarka: Killing in a Convenience Store Trial
Taiseer 'Taz' Zarka is charged with the second-degree murder of Mark Garrity Jr., a customer he had accused of stealing.
Owner of Taz’s convenience store takes the stand in his Raleigh murder trial
A string of witnesses testified Friday that Taiseer “Taz” Zarka is a peaceful, outgoing person who respects the law and helps downtown Raleigh police any way he can. But they also testified they knew that the downtown convenience store owner carried a ...
Defendant takes stand, jury visits crime scene in Raleigh convenience store murder
The jury in a murder trial involving a downtown Raleigh store owner and a customer visited the scene of the crime on Friday.
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Taz Zarka testifies in his own defense after jury takes field trip to visit scene of deadly stabbing
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.
Jury sees police interview with Raleigh business owner at murder trial
Downtown Raleigh business owner Taiseer "Taz" Zarka, 61, said in a police interview that he was threatened and when the ...