Striffler was shot after brandishing a gun in the traffic circle outside courthouse after law enforcement failed to taser him and he attempted to flee the shootout. Records state he'd threatened to bomb the courthouse two weeks prior.
Victim's Name: Robert Striffler
Agency Responsible: Brevard County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 51
Race: White
Date of Death: February 28, 2014
County: Brevard
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban