A Brevard County grand jury indicted Lucas Jones, 19, on one count of first-degree murder, along with charges of abuse of a dead human body. Investigators say Jones targeted Colie Lee Daniel, 28, after finding him on the registry of local sex offenders.
Several large brush fires broke out in an infamous portion of Palm Bay known as “The Compound” on Tuesday night, according to fire officials.
The young man police say dumped two suitcases stuffed with human remains in the tall grass at the Compound is now facing a murder charge, too.
Police found human remains in an abandoned suitcase in Palm Bay’s notorious “Compound” over the weekend and a 19-year-old whose name was found inside was arrested in connection with the case.
The man convicted of murdering a woman who was found dismembered and burned in an undeveloped part of Palm Bay known as “The Compound” will be sentenced.
A jury found a man guilty on Monday of burning and dismembering a woman in a well-known, undeveloped part of Brevard County.
The trial starts this week for a man deputies say burned and dismembered a woman he was dating in a well-known, undeveloped part of Brevard County, where a total of four people were killed within a year.
The future of a troubled neighborhood known as “The Compound” is back on the table as the city of Palm Bay is discussing a new proposal for the area.
A representative from USA BMX presented a proposal for a large racing complex to the Palm Bay City Council Thursday evening, pitching it as a positive addition to the city that could help the troubled area known as “The Compound.”
Deputies said they had responded to over 270 calls at 1431 Peachtree Street — also known as “The Compound” — over the past six years. On Tuesday morning, S.W.A.T. teams executed a search warrant on the property.
Fire crews in Palm Bay battled a 40-acre brush fire in the city’s “Compound” area on Saturday, with Palm Bay Fire Rescue later confirming the fire was accidental and had been caused by an explosion during testing by rocket enthusiasts.
In the next two weeks, a young man will learn if he could spend the rest of his life in prison for the murders of two teenagers on Christmas 2022.
Nearly a year after two teenagers were found dead in the Palm Bay area known as “The Compound,” police say they have arrested a man in connection with their deaths.
Three weeks after authorities captured Robert Lanning in Alabama, the 28-year-old murder suspect is now in custody of the Brevard County jail just like his girlfriend, 41-year-old Rene Lemos.
A man and a woman have been arrested — in Alabama and Georgia, respectively — after a 30-year-old was found shot to death inside an undeveloped subdivision in Palm By known locally as "The Compound," according to police.
The man accused of killing a woman, dismembering and burning her body, and burying it in Palm Bay’s Compound told investigators that he was forced to kill the woman after she tried to take his gun, according to documents released in the case earlier this month.
After two hours of pitching development ideas for the future of the undeveloped Compound, Palm Bay said the city will look into the suggestions from its public workshop Thursday night before bringing those ideas back to the council for another debate.
The Brevard Sheriff’s Office announced the remains of single mother Nancy Howery were discovered last week in the city’s undeveloped neighborhood called the Compound.
A woman’s burned and dismembered body was discovered less than three months after police in Palm Bay said two teenage boys were found shot and killed.
A man faces charges after deputies said he shot, dismembered and burned a woman before her remains were found in "The Compound" near Palm Bay, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
Councilman Kenny Johnson said Palm Bay will host its first workshop next month focusing on stopping crime and other tragedies within 12 square miles of the undeveloped neighborhood called The Compound.
A 35-year-old man from Buffalo, N.Y., was killed in a paragliding crash Friday afternoon within The Compound area of Palm Bay, police said Saturday.
