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April 24, 2026

CCTV Shows Mom’s Final Moments's, Before Son’s Deadly Rampage

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A son's deadly rampage at Home Depot, fueled by an STD diagnosis and perceived betrayal, unravels into a shocking revelation of his mother's complicity in the murder of his child's mother.
Keith Aggie murdered 19-year-old Brooklyn Taylor Sims, the mother of his child, at her workplace.
His motive stemmed from an STD diagnosis and Brooklyn's perceived infidelity and dismissal.
Keith's mother, Sheila Aggie, was found to have actively aided him by providing Brooklyn's location and fueling his rage, leading to her own conviction for first-degree murder.

Summary

The episode reconstructs the tragic shooting at a Home Depot in Pensacola, Florida, where 19-year-old Brooklyn Taylor Sims was murdered by Keith Aggie, the father of her child. The incident began after Keith received a positive STD diagnosis and believed Brooklyn was responsible and dismissive of his concerns. CCTV footage and witness accounts detail the chaotic scene as Keith opened fire in aisle 52, killing Brooklyn and injuring another employee, Tiana Thomas, before fleeing. Investigators quickly apprehended Keith after he called 911 to surrender. During questioning, Keith revealed his motive stemmed from the STD and Brooklyn's alleged infidelity and dismissal. A critical turn in the case came with the recovery of deleted text messages between Keith and his mother, Sheila Aggie. These messages exposed Sheila's active role in fueling Keith's rage and providing Brooklyn's exact location within the store, despite knowing Brooklyn had proof she did not have an STD. Both Keith and Sheila Aggie were ultimately convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole, highlighting the preventable nature of the tragedy.
This case underscores the devastating consequences of unchecked rage, perceived betrayal, and the profound impact of familial complicity in domestic violence. It highlights how a mother's actions, by enabling and assisting her son's violent intent, can escalate a personal dispute into a fatal crime, making the tragedy preventable at multiple junctures.

Takeaways

  • 19-year-old Brooklyn Taylor Sims was fatally shot multiple times in aisle 52 of a Home Depot by Keith Aggie, the father of her child.
  • Keith's motive was a recent STD diagnosis he attributed to Brooklyn, compounded by perceived infidelity and her dismissal of his concerns.
  • Another employee, Tiana Thomas, was injured by a grazing bullet wound during the shooting.
  • Keith Aggie surrendered to police after calling 911, expressing regret and suicidal thoughts.
  • Investigators discovered deleted text messages revealing Keith's mother, Sheila Aggie, actively helped him locate Brooklyn and encouraged his rage.
  • Sheila Aggie had prior knowledge that Brooklyn did not have an STD, yet still facilitated the confrontation.
  • Both Keith and Sheila Aggie were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole.

Insights

1The Home Depot Shooting and Initial Response

Multiple 911 calls reported shots fired inside a Home Depot, leading to a rapid police response. Senior Deputy Sheriff Shelley was first on scene, finding a victim in aisle 52 and initiating a store lockdown and search for the active shooter.

Multiple 911 calls were now flooding in from the Home Depot on North Davis Highway. Someone had just fired a weapon inside the Home Depot in aisle 52. In aisle 52, a teenage black female was lying face down and unresponsive. She had been shot multiple times. Around her, at least seven spent shell casings were scattered across the floor.

2Victim Identification and Suspect Apprehension

The victim was identified as 19-year-old Brooklyn Taylor Sims, an employee, and the suspect as Keith Aggie, the father of her child. Keith surrendered after calling 911, stating he 'made a mistake.'

The victim was identified as 19-year-old Brooklyn Taylor Sims. She shared a child with Keith Aggie. That's Sheila Aggie's son. Law enforcement units arrived at Bayou Plaza where the suspect was taken into custody without incident.

3Motive: STD, Betrayal, and Dismissal

Keith confessed his motive stemmed from an STD diagnosis he received, which he believed Brooklyn gave him. He was enraged by her alleged infidelity and her perceived dismissive reaction when he tried to confront her.

Keith tested positive for an STD. If she gave me the STD, which I knew she did, just wanted her to tell me. Just tell me. So I can keep it in so I can calm down. So she just turned her back on you. She had said something like, 'Oh, not this shit.' You turned around.

4Mother's Complicity and Conviction

Deleted text messages revealed Keith's mother, Sheila Aggie, actively assisted him by providing Brooklyn's exact location in the store and fueling his anger, despite knowing Brooklyn had proof she did not have an STD.

The messages showed Sheila feeding the situation instead of stopping it. Roughly an hour and a half before the shooting, Sheila sent him Brooklyn's current location inside the store.

5Sentencing

Both Keith Aggie and Sheila Aggie were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Both Keith Aggie and Sheila Aggie were ultimately convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Quotes

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"The victim is one of our employees. Man, he is a mystery man. We trying we trying to figure out this somebody that she knows or something like it's like he targeted her."

Jeremiah Wulmarmac
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"Is she still alive? No, she's dead. I thank you for your... I don't deserve a chance. I don't deserve being talked to."

Interrogator / Keith Aggie
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"If she gave me the STD, which I knew she did, just wanted her to tell me. Just tell me. So I can keep it in so I can calm down."

Keith Aggie
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"So is that what upset you more was the STD or that she was stepping out on you? STD I don't Brooklyn could live her life where Brooklyn I don't have I didn't have no problem with Brooklyn with Brooklyn being with somebody else. All I had problem was the STD."

Interrogator / Keith Aggie
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"The messages showed Sheila feeding the situation instead of stopping it."

Narrator

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