About the Case:
On Thursday, October 10, 1991, at 9:15 am, Samuel Baruch arrived at his business in the 300 block of Birchwood Park Drive. Mr. Baruch was seen leaving the business location alone while driving his full-sized Grey Mercury Marquis, but he returned where he was found shot to death lying in a pool of blood next to a safe within the business. The cause of death was a gunshot wound with the manner of death ruled a homicide.
Investigators discovered the victim’s grey Mercury Marquis missing from the business but was found a short distance away at the Pembroke Mall Parking lot. The apparent motive for this murder was robbery.
Mr. Baruch had a large dark brown or black moustache.
- Case Type:
- Homicide
- Incident Date:
- 10/10/1991
- Location:
- 300 block of Birchwood Park Drive, Virginia Beach
- Status:
- Active
