Vineyard Food Market

The Vineyard Food Market (formerly Triple T's) is a convenience store and wine shop located in the Crestwood Shopping Center at 5522 Crestwood Boulevard. It has been operated since 1998 by Iranian brothers Tony and Tim Vaziri.

On the evening of July 14, 2009 one of the owners exchanged shots with a robber leaving the store with money from the cash register. The owner claimed not to have hit the robber and that the man also shot himself in the parking lot. He was found dead at the scene.

References

• Crowe, Christina (July 27, 2006) "Pack of Smokes and a Smile." Black & White
• Gray, Jeremy (July 14, 2009) "Police say dead robber suffered multiple gunshot wounds." Birmingham News