WESTPORT - Police say they are searching for the man who shot and killed a Westport jeweler and critically wounded an associate at a store last night.
The shooting happened at YZ Jewelers on Post Road East at around 10 p.m.
Police say the owner of the store, Yekutiel Zeevi, 65, died at Norwalk Hospital.
The second victim, Ronen Konfino, of New York City, is in critical condition.
Westport Police Chief Dale Call says the suspect had responded to an ad about buying and selling diamonds.
Police say the suspect is a white man, between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet tall, in his early to mid 40s, with a medium build and thinning salt-and-pepper hair. They say he was last seen wearing glasses with black frames and driving a four-door, boxy, blue vehicle.
Anyone with information is urged to call Westport police at (203) 341-6080.
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