WATCH: Palm Bay Community Remembers Fallen Police Officers, Four Citizens Killed in Mass Shooting 36 Years Ago
By Space Coast Daily // April 27, 2023 WATCH: April 23, 2023, marked the 36th anniversary of the deaths of Officers Ronald Grogan and Gerald John...
By Space Coast Daily // April 27, 2023 WATCH: April 23, 2023, marked the 36th anniversary of the deaths of Officers Ronald Grogan and Gerald Johnson. Every year the Palm Bay community gathers to remember and honor those officers for their selfless acts of bravery that day. BREVARD COUNTY • PALM BAY, FLORIDA – April 23, 1987, was a tragic day for the Palm Bay community when two police officers were killed, Officers Ronald Grogan and Gerald Johnson, along with four local citizens, after a gunman opened fire during a hostage situation.