An 18-year-old Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly taunted a victim walking on a Fort Myers beach with racial slurs and then bit off his ear in a fight. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, the victim, who was not identified in any way, was walking with friends on the beach late …
A Florida man was shot and killed on Sunday when Fort Myers police officers saw him climbing out a window carrying a large knife and “what appeared to be a dismembered body part.” Police said they were called to the scene at about 11:30 p.m. about a woman and two small children hiding in a …
A Florida man was arrested Monday for trying to steal an airplane from a Fort Myers airport, leaving a gun and tactical vest behind after he crashed the plane on the runway and fled the scene. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said that Bruce Plummer, 43, tried unsuccessfully to get into one plane at Page …
Florida police are investigating the distribution of a video that reportedly showed two Fort Myers High School students engaging in a sex act. Police said the incident took place in May but they only learned of it recently, the News-Press reported. Investigators said they are looking into dissemination of the video. “We are looking into …
An infant and a toddler reported missing in Florida more than a week ago have been found in Mexico. Fort Myers Police Sgt Glenn Thompson said on Tuesday that 2-year-old Yazmin Barrios and 2-month old Genesis Barrios were located in Linares, Mexico, WINK reported. The two girls were reportedly taken from their aunt’s home by …
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a missing child alert for two siblings last seen in Fort Myers. Genesis Barrios is 2-months-old and is described as having brown hair and brown eyes, nearly 2 feet tall, and about 12 pounds, the department said. She was last seen wearing a long-sleeve blue onesie and …
TikTok star Marrissa Cloutier, 24, has been charged with child neglect after her Florida neighbors reported seeing her 5-year-old son outside alone after 10 p.m. this week. Cloutier, who has 2.2 million followers on TikTok as “Digitalprincxss” and is also well-known for her Twitch streams, allegedly left her son alone Tuesday night for more than …
Police in Florida are looking for an endangered teenage boy who disappeared Sunday morning. Fort Myers police said that Alexander Connolly, 16, was last seen at about 8 a.m. near 3675 Broadway Avenue in Fort Myers. He was wearing a black T-shirt, blue jeans, and white shoes. The teen is described as about 5 feet …
Florida deputies arrested a 20-year-old man Wednesday and charged him with multiple counts related to a fire Saturday at a Fort Myers Planned Parenthood. Everett Little has been charged with arson, criminal mischief, and using an incendiary device for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at the building, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The incident …
