Man indicted in fatal beating of Lindenhurst vape shop owner

A man accused of murdering a vape shop owner in Lindenhurst has been indicted.

News 12 Staff

Jul 19, 2022, 12:24 AM

Updated 892 days ago

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A man accused of murdering a vape shop owner in Lindenhurst has been indicted.
Yoel Atzmon, 44, is charged with beating Kinshuk Patel to death inside the Dapper Smoke Shop in May 2021.
The 33-year-old's wife called police after he didn't come home. Police found him inside his store.
Patel was taken to the hospital - where he was pronounced dead.
Atzmon faces multiple charges - including first- and second-degree murder charges.
He is due back in court on Aug. 10.