Death by Cop  2026

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Kamla Grimmer

Age : 53

Gender : Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/23/2026

Location : Serenade Street NW near Jupiter Boulevard

City : Palm Bay

County : Brevard

State : Florida

Agency : Palm Bay Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during armed standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/23/2026, Palm Bay police responded to reports of gunfire near Jupiter Boulevard and Serenade Street. Police established a perimeter around a residence and identified a woman inside the home. Police reported that the woman fired multiple rounds from inside the residence and toward officers. SWAT and crisis negotiation teams responded and remained on site for several hours while attempting to resolve the situation. During the standoff, additional shots were fired from inside the home. Police returned fire during the encounter. After deploying gas and entering the residence, officers found Kamla Grimmer, 53, dead inside the home. Authorities have stated it remains under investigation whether she died from police gunfire or self-inflicted injuries. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an independent investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://spacecoastdaily.com/2026/03/palm-bay-police-woman-found-dead-after-swat-response-to-armed-disturbance-near-jupiter-boulevard/
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/police-presence-active-incident-underway-palm-bay-residents-advised-stay-clear
https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2026/03/23/stay-clear-heavy-police-presence-at-barricade-in-palm-bay/
https://www.wesh.com/article/palm-bay-police-armed-disturbance/70825119