VIDEO: Driver Dies After Shooting Himself During Traffic Stop In Palm Bay
By WFTV // March 7, 2019
Identity of the driver hasn't yet been released
ABOVE VIDEO: Palm Bay police said two officers had a strange and scary moment Wednesday after pulling over a driver for speeding. (WFTV Video)
BREVARD COUNTY • PALM BAY, FLORIDA (WFTV) – Palm Bay police said two officers had a strange and scary moment Wednesday after pulling over a driver for speeding.
Officers said the driver fatally shot himself while they were writing him a ticket.
The shooting happened inside of a shopping plaza along Palm Bay Road near I-95.
Officers said they were inside a patrol car when they heard the gunshot.
Instead of pulling over on Palm Bay Road, the driver pulled into a parking lot and stopped, officers said.
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