BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – The Brevard and Seminole State Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday it will not be filing charges against a Brevard County deputy who shot and killed two teens in Cocoa on Nov.
13, 2020. Prosecutors released their findings following up on the results of a Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation.
The state attorney’s office said the findings show the shooting of Since Pierce, 18, and Angelo “AJ” Crooms, 16, by Deputy Jafet Santiago-Miranda was justified. [READ THE STATE ATTORNEY’S REPORT] The report shows that the car driven by Crooms, a gray Volkswagen Passat, was very similar to a car that had been reported stolen. [TRENDING: Fla. ‘witch’ swindles $100K from victims | Failed motorcycle stunt leads to