"Palm Bay, Florida Shooting: Retired Priest and Sister Among 4 Killed, 2 Officers Injured"

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A shooting at a birthday party in Palm Bay, Florida left three dead, including a retired priest, and two police officers injured. The suspected shooter, Brandon Kapas, was killed by police after fatally shooting his grandfather and the priest. The grandfather attempted to intervene before being killed. The police found more weapons in the suspect's car, indicating a possible larger planned attack. The community mourns the loss of the beloved priest, Father Robert "Bob" Hoeffner, who served for 43 years and was known for his compassion and humor.
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