Suspect Arrested In Melbourne Del's Freeze Shooting

MELBOURNE, Fla. — On Sunday January 22, 2012 at approximately 4:24PM, the Melbourne Police Department responded to a gunshot victim at Del’s Freeze, located at 402 S Harbor City Blvd in Melbourne.

Upon arrival, officers learned that the victim had been shot in the area of 23 East Ave C, and then drove himself to Del’s Freeze before requesting help.

In the week following the incident, Melbourne Police Detectives developed probable cause for the arrest of 19-year-old Anthony Grillo of 29 West Strawbridge Ave #F9, Melbourne, FL. 

After obtaining an arrest warrant with no bond, detectives contacted the Brevard County Game Over Task Force to assist in locating Grillo.

On Thursday February 2, 2012, at approximately 7:00PM, the Game Over Task Force located Grillo at 2600 Pineapple Ave #A6. Grillo was taken into custody without incident and turned over to the Brevard County Jail on attempted murder charges.