VIDEO: Palm Bay SWAT Team Kills Man After Suspect Shoots Wife Numerous Times
By WFTV // August 3, 2016
ABOVE VIDEO: A domestic disturbance in Palm Bay turned deadly when SWAT officers killed a man who had just shot his wife several times, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said. (WFTV Video)
BREVARD COUNTY • PALM BAY, FLORIDA (WFTV) – A domestic disturbance in Palm Bay turned deadly when SWAT officers killed a man who had just shot his wife several times, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said.
The domestic altercation was reported at about 7:17 p.m. Tuesday when the woman, who was not named, called 911 saying her husband, Demarco Newman, was threatening to hurt her and himself, police said.
The woman told dispatchers that she had barricaded herself in the bathroom and her husband was breaking down the door before the line went dead, officers said..
When officers arrived at the Lockheed Street home, they tried to make contact with someone inside the residence but got no answer, the Palm Bay Police Department said.