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Naked Man Shoots Police Robot [VIDEO]

By Ben MuessigApr 8th 2011 – 4:06PM
MSNBC

MSNBC

A naked man took a pot shot at a SWAT bot. Authorities in Brevard County, Fla., say a nude man opened fire on a $65,000 police robot with an AK-47 last week. Police dispatched the robot after receiving reports that a man who owned several guns had threatened his own life and the lives of others, according to...

Gunman Commits Suicide After Fla. Hospital Ordeal

Nov 4th 2010 – 4:42PM

PALM BAY, Fla. (Nov. 4) -- A man who was recently fired from a Florida hospital fired shots inside its cafeteria Thursday and then barricaded himself in a room before killing himself, authorities said. No one else was injured. John Jack, 39, from Melbourne, Fla., had been threatening people and pointing the gun at them...

Earl Loses Steam as It Heads Up East Coast

By Lauren FrayerSep 3rd 2010 – 11:38AM
Mark Wilson, Getty Images

Mark Wilson, Getty Images

(Sept. 3) -- A weakened but still potent Tropical Storm Earl will sweep past eastern New England tonight, bringing heavy rains, strong winds and big waves. The fast-moving storm caused less damage than expected along coastal stretches. Earl is packing 70-mph winds and is still considered a large tropical storm, and it is...

Background on brevard county

Brevard County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010 census, the population was 543,376, making it the 9th most populous county in the state.

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