Tragic New Year’s Day: Man Accuses of Fatally Shooting Brother in South Fort Myers Restaurant Parking Lot

SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — An altercation in a restaurant parking lot on New Year’s Day escalated to a tragic end when a man allegedly shot and killed his brother, authorities said. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office reported that the incident occurred outside Casa Blanca Modern Mexican Tequila Bar. According to officials, deputies were called to the scene around 8 p.m. following reports of gunshots. They discovered one man deceased from gunshot wounds. At the …

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Knife-wielding man with dismembered body part shot and killed by Fort Myers police

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A tragic incident in Fort Myers has led to the placement of a police officer on paid administrative leave after a man was shot and killed for failing to comply with police orders. The Fort Myers Police Department reported that the individual who lost his life was found holding a knife in one hand and a dismembered body part in the other. According to authorities, the incident unfolded when police …

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