One life claimed in homicide, hit-and-run in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – One person lost their life in a homicide and hit-and-run incident reported before 10 p.m. Sunday along the Eastwood Golf Course.
This wreck occurred at Colonial Boulevard and Ortiz Avenue, NBC-2 reports. Fort Myers Police have not provided additional insight regarding how the homicide and hit-and-run crash are related and what led the person to succumb to fatal wounds. However, they did say they were able to locate the suspect’s vehicle, a 2004 Saturn SUV with the license plate number CE50MX, in Lehigh Acres, thanks to tips from locals.
Officers have not been able to locate the suspect just yet and have not released more details. Anyone with more information about this situation or the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to contact the police department at the phone number listed in the source.
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