STAMFORD, CT. (THECOUNT) — Mark Vuono, owner Marco Jewelers in Stamford, Connecticut, was fatally shot at his store Saturday Afternoon.
Vuono, 69, was shot and killed during an afternoon robbery at the 6th Street store on Saturday, police said.
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According to reports, a customer entered the 6th Street store and discovered Vuono suffering from apparent fatal gunshot injuries around 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
Vuono was pronounced dead of gunshot injuries.
An autopsy is being performed on Vuono.
Anyone with possible information on the shooting is asked to call investigators at 203 977-4417.
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Geo. quick facts: Stamford is a Connecticut city on Long Island Sound. North of downtown, Stamford Museum & Nature Center has exhibits on natural and cultural history, in a 1929 mansion. Its grounds include an educational farm, an otter pond and an observatory. Cove Island Park is a bird habitat, with beaches, wetlands and trails. Cummings Park has a beach and boardwalk. The wooded Mianus River Park is on the city’s outskirts – wikipedia.