Video, Photos: Escort for fallen Deputy Terri Sweeting-Mashkow

Bermuda Club shooter fired over 25 rounds; case will go to grand jury

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Michael Halberstam blasted more than two dozen rounds at deputies and a locksmith during an attempt to evict him from a Bermuda Club home last month, Sheriff Eric Flowers said during a Friday news conference. The deadly, ambush-style shooting that claimed the life of a beloved, veteran deputy and a local locksmith, will go to a grand jury for review. Halberstam also died after he was struck multiple times while exchanging gunfire with deputies during the deadly Nov. 21 incident. "Our folks will have to testify as to what happened on that day," Flowers said inside of the sheriff's office auditorium. "We have a parallel investigation with the state attorney's office." Grand juries independently review critical ...

Former Sebastian Councilwoman Corum arrested at Sebastian Gym

SEBASTIAN - Former Sebastian City Councilwoman Carolyn Corum has been arrested on a charge of disorderly intoxication, the Sebastian Police Department announced Tuesday. According to the police department, officers responded to Sebastian Gym, on County Road 512, on Monday after employees called about an intoxicated woman causing a disturbance in the gym. Police spokesman Officer Steve Marcinik said in the department's release, that officers initially intended to take the woman, identified as Corum, home. However, Corum became verbally abusive to the gym's staff and physically resistive to the officer who tried to escort her out of the building. Gym personnel told the officer that their attention was drawn to Corum during a class in the gym where she was observed ...