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Police have arrested Rene Lemos, 41, and  Robert Paul Lanning III, 28, who both have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting at The Compound. Lanning and Lemos told Detectives they met Nicholas Mitchell on Aug. 30 at Circle K in Palm Bay and then drove to The Compound in Mitchell’s vehicle and Lemos’ truck, and at some point, Mitchell was shot several times and Mitchell’s body was left along a road.

Palm Bay Police homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of a body in the area known as The Compound, according to police.

Although state officials have decided not to move forward with the proposed turnpike extension for now, opponents have vowed to continue fighting.

The state announced it is "pausing" its review of a possible turnpike extension. Thats not enough to satisfy some residents and advocacy groups.