Four Teens Shot During House Party in Malabar, Brevard Deputies Say

shooting happened on Billie Lane around 11:55 p.m.

BREVARD COUNTY • MALABAR, FLORIDA – The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a shooting investigation that occurred at a residence on Billie Lane in Malabar yesterday evening, shortly before midnight.

Deputies originally responded to the residence at approximately 11:55 p.m., in reference to a reported disturbance.

According to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, the preliminary investigation has determined that during a large open house party at the residence, a disturbance occurred between two men.

One of the men displayed a firearm and began shooting at the other man. The male was shot, along with three additional victims, as a result of being in close proximity to the subject.

All four victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were treated at a local hospital. All four victims were also between 15 – 18 years of age.

Agents from the Sheriff’s Office General Crimes and Crime Scene Units are currently in the process of interviewing potential witnesses and collecting evidence to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The Sheriff’s Office is not releasing the names of the victims at this time and no arrests have been made.

Based on the preliminary investigation, it is believed the victim was targeted and there is no danger to the general public.

Anyone who may have information about this investigation is asked to please call Agent Kris Matthews of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office South Precinct General Crimes Unit via the Communications Center at 321-633-7162 or CRIMELINE at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).

All calls to CRIMELINE are confidential and callers can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward.

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