Man convicted of beating NYC pawn shop owner to death

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was found guilty by a jury in the fatal beating of a store owner during a pawn shop robbery, District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Wednesday. In March 2022, Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo sold two watches to the shop owner, Arasb Shough, at Global Pawn Shop on Jamaica Avenue in Hollis. [...]