BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Brevard County man accused of murdering his daughter and three of her family members appeared before a judge Thursday..
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Deputies said Domenico Claude Gigante, 36, drove to a home on Alan Shepard Avenue on Wednesday morning and murdered three generations of family members.
The victims have been identified as Glenda Terwilliger, 63, Constance Terwilliger, 35, 15-year-old Kiarra Terwilliger and 36-year-old Andrew Watson.
New court documents claim Gigante killed his 15-year-old daughter and a woman he was once in a relationship with.
Investigators said Gigante was frustrated his daughter didn’t want him in her life.
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Deputies said someone was seen driving Gigante’s truck to his daughter’s house right before the shooting happened.
Gigante is facing four counts of first-degree murder.
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Gigante said little during his first appearance.
Some of his neighbors told Channel 9 they thought Gigante was arrested in a drug bust. Neighbors had mixed opinions on him, thinking he was weird and hearing him yell at his dog, while others described him as helpful, and an avid gardener.
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