Man In Cocoa Shoots Brother, Charged With Aggravated Battery/ Domestic Violence

By  //  May 28, 2015

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Agents with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 23-year-old Aaron Calhoun (Left) for shooting his brother Irving Braithwate (Right) during an argument at their residence yesterday afternoon.

BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA, FLORIDA – Agents with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 23-year-old Aaron Calhoun for shooting his brother during an argument at their residence yesterday afternoon.

Calhoun was charged with Aggravated Battery/Domestic Violence and is currently being held at the Brevard County Jail on No Bond.

The victim, 21-year-old Irving Braithwate, sustained gunshot wounds to both legs and is expected to survive his injuries.

The investigation began after the victim was brought to a local Fire Station in Cocoa by friends for treatment of his injuries.

The investigation determined that the victim and suspect became involved in an argument at their residence on Sun Dial Court.

During the argument, Calhoun picked up a firearm and shot at the victim striking him in both legs, according to investigators.

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After the shooting, Calhoun waited at the residence for the arrival of deputies. Crime scene investigators worked into the night collecting evidence at the residence.

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Anyone with information about this Investigation is asked to please call Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Agent Jesse Holton at 321-633-8414 or CRIMELINE at 1- 800-423-TIPS (8477)

You can also visit crimeline.org, or text ‘crimeline’ plus your tip to CRIME (274637).

All information to CRIMELINE is confidential and you may be eligible for a reward.

Brevard County Sheriffs Agents are investigating a shooting on Sun Dial Court, located in unincorporated Cocoa, according to Cpl. Dave Jacobs, Brevard County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer. (BCSO image)
Brevard County Sheriffs Agents are investigating a shooting on Sun Dial Court, located in unincorporated Cocoa, according to Cpl. Dave Jacobs, Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer. (BCSO image)

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ABOVE MAP: Brevard County Sheriffs Agents are investigating a shooting on Sun Dial Court, located in unincorporated Cocoa, according to Cpl. Dave Jacobs, Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer.