A 22-year-old man was shot and killed in the early hours of Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Cocoa, Florida. J-Lyn Gordon of Vero Beach was found with life-threatening injuries in the parking lot of Ace’s Bar at 1505 West King Street after a 911 call about a shooting at approximately 2:30 a.m. Deputies and Brevard County Fire Rescue provided emergency care and he was taken to Holmes Regional Medical Center, where he later died.

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has classified the death as a homicide and is actively investigating. No arrests have been announced and no suspect has been publicly identified. Investigators say the shooting happened in the business parking lot and are asking anyone with information to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Unit or submit an anonymous tip through CRIMELINE.

Did anyone see activity around Ace’s Bar that night or have information that could help the investigation?