SHOOTING UPDATE: BCSO Identifies Suspect, Deputy In Sunday’s Deadly Cape Canaveral Shooting
By Space Coast Daily // March 20, 2017
LISTEN TO AUDIO OF TO 911 CALL
ABOVE AUDIO: The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office released the 911 call as Deputies responded to the area of 211 Caroline Street in Cape Canaveral on Sunday night in reference to an attempted armed robbery.
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has identified 19-year-old Trevor Allen Brice Gingras of Cape Canaveral as the man shot and killed by a Sheriff’s Deputy in connection with a suspected robbery Sunday night in Cape Canaveral.
The deputy is identified as Lt. Michael Green, a 25-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office.
The shooting occurred on Sunday at 8:19 p.m. when the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of 211 Caroline Street in Cape Canaveral in reference to an attempted armed robbery.
Upon arrival, Lt. Green located the armed suspect who had fled the attempted robbery scene, according to Tod Goodyear of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer.
“The suspect was shot during the confrontation and transported to Cape Canaveral Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased,” said Goodyear.
Lt. Green has been a member of the Sheriff’s Office since 1992. During his employment he has served in Patrol, Community Policing and K9. He served as Sergeant from 2006 until his promotion to Lieutenant in 2016, and is currently assigned to the Port/Cape Canaveral Precinct.
“As is customary in officer involved shootings, Lt. Green has been placed on Administrative Leave pending the outcome of the investigation,” said Goodyear.
“The investigation of this incident is ongoing. We will provide updates and further details as they become available.”
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to please call Agent Troy Deavers of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit at 321-633-8413.
ORIGINAL STORY: Sunday, March 19, 2017
Attempted Robbery Suspect Shot Dead After Armed Confrontation With BCSO Deputy In Cape Canaveral
ABOVE VIDEO: Sheriff Wayne Ivey addresses the media Sunday night. (WFTV Video)
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – A Brevard County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a shooting Sunday night after units responded to a call of an attempted robbery at 211 Caroline St. in Cape Canaveral, according to Tod Goodyear of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident occurred around 8:19 p.m.
Upon arrival, deputies located the suspect that had fled the attempted robbery scene.
Police say the suspect was shot during the armed confrontation and transported to Cape Canaveral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to Goodyear.
“The subject (suspect) turned on our deputies with the firearm, and our deputies fired to protect themselves and those around him,” said Sheriff Wayne Ivey.
Authorities say the investigation is ongoing as investigators are interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence at the scene.
At this time, the Sheriff’s Office is not releasing the names of the deputy or suspect involved in the incident.
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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office says the deputy has been placed on paid administrative leave which is customary in officer involved shootings.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to please call Agent Troy Deavers of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit at 321-633-8413 or CRIMELINE at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).
All calls to CRIMELINE are confidential and callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward.
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ABOVE MAP: A Brevard County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a shooting Sunday night after units responded to a call of an attempted robbery at 211 Caroline St. in Cape Canaveral, according to Tod Goodyear of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
