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Police investigate deadly domestic shooting in Brevard County

PALM BAY, Fla. — An investigation is underway in Brevard County after a fatal Saturday night shooting, police said.

The shooting happened around 11:00 p.m. on the 1000 block of Cromey Road NE in Palm Bay.

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When officers responded to a shooting call at that location, they found a 48-year-old man who had been shot. The victim was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators said the shooting was domestic in nature.

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Palm Bay police located the suspected shooter, Thomas Pastor Jr., and arrested him without incident.

The 24-year-old was taken to the Brevard County Jail and was charged with second-degree murder.

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Police have not released the identity of the victim at this time.

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