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1987 Palm Bay shooting

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244:, however, the police rejected his demands. At 1:10 a.m. on the morning of April 24, Cruse allowed Brown to leave. Minutes later, police fired tear gas and stun grenades into the store. At 1:56 a.m. Cruse was captured alive when police found him lying in a prone position in the southwest corner of the store. Several customers who had locked themselves in a freezer were then freed unharmed. At 3:30 a.m. Palm Bay police announced that in total six people had been killed and 14 others had been injured during the shooting. Cruse was arrested and taken to Palm Bay police station. 327:
defense's argument that Cruse had "severe mental disturbance" which lessened the penalties for the murders of the four civilians. He added that it was not because these particular victims were police officers that Cruse received death sentences but rather how Cruse murdered them, which carried aggravating factors, as Cruse was very deliberate in taking actions to make certain that those particular victims died.
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The jury had recommended that Cruse be sentenced to death on each of the six counts of first-degree murder, however, the judge only sentenced Cruse to death for two counts of first-degree murder, which were for the murders of the two police officers. His reasons for doing so were that he accepted the
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In the weeks before the shooting, Cruse had been taunted by children in his neighborhood, whom he often argued with. An indecency report had been filed against him. Cruse, who hated homosexuals, later told investigators that employees of one of the grocery stores he had targeted thought he was gay.
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Cruse then entered the Winn-Dixie grocery store and went to the back of the building. He noticed shoppers were trying to exit through the rear door and began firing at them as they attempted to escape. Cruse wounded multiple people and fatally shot 52-year-old Lester Watson in the back. Cruse found
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semi-automatic rifle. As he drove in the direction of Palm Bay Shopping Center, he stopped at his neighbor's house. He then opened fire with his shotgun on 14-year-old Johnny Rich, one of the two boys he had confronted earlier, wounding him. Rich's family rushed outside and were shot at by Cruse as
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grocery store, exited his vehicle, and began firing again. As Cruse started shooting, 27-year-old Ronald Grogan, a Palm Bay police officer, approached the scene in his patrol car. As Grogan approached, Cruse turned towards him and fired numerous rounds at Grogan's patrol car, killing him. Another
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grocery store. Two shoppers, 25-year-old Nobil Al-Hameli and 18-year-old Enud Al-Tawakuly, were exiting the store as Cruse approached them. Cruse shot and killed both of them and wounded their friend Faisal Al-Mutairi. He then fired at passerby Douglas Pollack as he ran along the walkway of the
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Palm Bay police officer, 28-year-old Gerald Johnson, also entered the parking lot behind Grogan and exited his patrol car. Cruse spotted Johnson and shot him in the leg. He then walked through the parking lot in search of Johnson. He found him and fired several more shots, killing him.
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when 59-year-old retired librarian William Bryan Cruse Jr. opened fire outside a shopping mall killing six people, including two police officers, and injuring 14 others before being captured by police in the early hours of the following day. Cruse was
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shopping mall. Cruse shot Eric Messerbauer, who was in front of a nearby store, and then shot and killed 67-year-old Ruth Greene as she parked in front of the grocery store. Cruse then shot Al-Hameli and Al-Tawakuly again as they lay on the ground.
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two women, Judy Larson and Robin Brown, hiding in the women's restroom. Instead of killing them, he told Larson to go outside and inform the police to turn off the lights in the building. He kept Brown, an employee of the store, as a hostage.
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Cruse told police after his capture that he "got into trouble" because everyone thought he was homosexual. He said that he was trying to get even with people who taunted him and that he had been "drunk and crazy" during the shooting.
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Cruse tried negotiating with the police and ordered them to bring his car to the back of the store to allow him to drive out of Palm Bay. He told police he would then allow them to kill him once he was outside
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for the murders of Grogan and Johnson, the two police officers killed in the shooting. He was sentenced to 100 years in prison without parole for the other four murders.
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On November 29, 2009, Cruse died in prison of natural causes before his execution could be carried out. He was 82 years old at the time of his death.
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At 6:15 p.m. Cruse drove into the parking lot of Palm Bay Shopping Center. He exited his vehicle armed with the Ruger and walked towards a
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in 2009 of natural causes before his execution could be carried out. The incident is the worst mass shooting in
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Cruse returned to his car and drove across the street to Sabal Palm Square. He parked in front of a
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Just before 6:00 p.m. on April 23, 1987, Cruse confronted two boys on his
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The six victims who were killed were identified as:
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Index


FDOC
Palm Bay, Florida
Coordinates
28°01′59″N 80°37′19″W / 28.033150°N 80.621893°W / 28.033150; -80.621893
EDT
Mass shooting
Ruger Mini-14
mass shooting
Palm Bay, Florida
sentenced to death
death row
Brevard County
Palm Bay
Toyota Tercel
Ruger Mini-14
Publix
Winn-Dixie
Brevard County
Kentucky
Parkinson's disease
first-degree murder
sentenced to death
electric chair
insanity defense
List of rampage killers in the United States


"6 Dead and 14 Hurt in Rampage : Florida Shooting Suspect 'Meanest Man on Block'"
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