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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. Two men who had been drinking got into an argument that ended with one of the men being fatally shot, according to the Brevard County Sheriffs Office. Deputies said 67-year-old Robert Kennedy and 68-year-old Leonard Crosta had been drinking at a local establishment on Sunday then went to Pine Ridge Trail in Micco around 8:30 p.m. While parked there, the two men got into an argument and Crosta shot Kennedy, according to authorities. Kennedy was found in the vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound and was taken to an area hospital, where he died, records show. Hes being held at the Brevard County Jail without bond.
