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William Michael Kapas

Case from Palm-bay, FL dated Jan 28, 2024

Victim Details

William Michael Kapas

Male

White / Caucasian

Palm-bay

FL

2024-01-28

78

William

Michael Kapas

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/04/2026

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On January 28, 2024, a tragic series of events unfolded in Palm Bay, Florida, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including William Kapas, the 78-year-old grandfather of the suspected gunman.

The incident began with a domestic disturbance at the home of Brandon Kapas and his grandfather, William Kapas. Brandon Kapas, a 24-year-old man, shot his grandfather, William Kapas, to death following this disturbance. This violent act was just the beginning of a broader and more devastat ...
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  • Florida Today: Palm Bay shooter may have had plans to carry out bigger event, police chief says
  • Florida Today: Police: 4, including retired Catholic priest and suspected gunman, dead; 2 officers wounded
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    I wanted to talk about the connection between Brandon and the local priest, Father Bob Hoeffner. It'... ...Read More
    11/18/2024
    I've been following the tragic events from Palm Bay, and something that really stands out to me is t... ...Read More
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    I've been following the unfolding investigation in Palm Bay that's left everyone in shock. What's re... ...Read More
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