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Serial killing charged in Brooklyn slayings

Originally published: November 22, 2012 11:03 AM
Updated: November 22, 2012 9:15 PM
By ANTHONY M. DESTEFANO  anthony.destefano@newsday.com

Salvatore Perrone, 63, of Staten Island, is walked

Photo credit: Anthony Lanzilote | Salvatore Perrone, 63, of Staten Island, is walked out of the 70th police precinct after being charged in the murders of three Brooklyn Bodega workers. Rahmatollah Vahidipour, 78 of Great Neck was killed at his Flatbush, Brooklyn apparel store on Nov. 16, 2012. (Nov. 21, 2012)

A Staten Island man arrested in connection with the slaying of three Brooklyn shopkeepers, including one from Great Neck, was arraigned early Thursday morning in Brooklyn on murder charges, prosecutors said.

Salvatore E. Perrone, 64, was charged with one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder. He entered a plea of not guilty in Brooklyn Criminal Court, prosecutors...

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