Rafiq Thompson, 38, faces counts of first- and third-degree murder, firearms violations and related offenses in the death of Tamara Cornelius and her unborn child at a King of Prussia gas station.
was arrested early Wednesday and charged with murder, authorities said.
Upper Merion Township police officers found Cornelius, 31, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at the Exxon station on North Gulph Road just before 10:30 p.m. Friday, according to the affidavit of probable cause for Thompson’s arrest. Medics took her to Paoli Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
They both then pulled into the gas station, where surveillance cameras captured what followed: The two argued, and Thompson pulled out a gun and shot Cornelius as she pumped gas into her car, according to the affidavit. When she tried to run away, Thompson followed and continued to shoot. The couple had just bought a house in West Oak Lane, she said, and they were filling it with furniture and already building memories.
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