Ashton Geiger, 30, of Mims, Florida, was shot and killed on the afternoon of January 15, 2022, near Gray Lane in a residential part of Mims. Deputies from the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call and found Geiger, who was pronounced dead at the scene. A second male was also wounded in the incident and taken to a local hospital.

Geiger worked at Honeysuckle Restaurant and Catering in Titusville and was remembered by family and coworkers for his infectious laugh and friendly demeanor. A memorial was placed outside his home as the community grieved. The Sheriff’s Office has conducted interviews and examined evidence but has not announced any arrests or publicly identified suspects; the investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone has information about the shooting near Gray Lane on January 15, 2022, please contact the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.