Melbourne Standoff Ends Tragically: Police Confront and Kill Gunman Following Downtown Mayhem
Melbourne, FL – A distress call for a well-being check early this morning escalated into a fierce shootout at a Melbourne apartment complex, resulting in the death of the suspect after an intense standoff with law enforcement. Authorities confirmed that the incident began around 8 a.m. when 47-year-old William Banks Jr. contacted emergency services. Arriving at the Pentagon Apartment Complex, officers were met with gunfire before they could reach Banks’ third-floor unit. In response, the …