One Person Dead After Fatal Shooting in Melbourne Sunday Night

By  //  March 21, 2022

Have a tip? Call Melbourne Police at 321-608-6371

The Melbourne Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Sunday night (March 20) near the intersection of Lipscomb Street and W.H. Jackson Street in Melbourne.

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – The Melbourne Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Sunday night (March 20) near the intersection of Lipscomb Street and W.H. Jackson Street in Melbourne.

When officers arrived, they located evidence of a shooting and the body of a deceased person in the front yard of a house on the 2300 block of Canal Street.

Officers secured the scene, and eventually turned the investigation over to the Criminal Investigations Division who are actively investigating.

At this time, the identity of the deceased person has not been confirmed and detectives are working to contact the Next-of-Kin.

If anyone has any information about this shooting incident, they are being asked contact the Melbourne Police Department at 321-608-6371.