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Death investigation on Glenn Drive in Fort Myers

Posted at 7:51 AM, Nov 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-02 18:40:15-04

UPDATE-- Police have now identified the man found dead along a Fort Myers street on Thursday. They say 31 year old Michael Tyson was shot to death. 

Police are now investigating this as a homicide. If you have any information on this case, call SWFL Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward up to $3,000. 

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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Police are investigating how a man was found dead along a Fort Myers street.

According to Fort Myers Police, a deceased male was found along the side of Glenn Drive.  That's off Carrell Road and Evans Avenue.

Investigators had metal detectors and a K9 on scene.

Police say there is no danger to the public.

A neighbor tells Fox 4 that she woke up to numerous police lights Thursday morning in this normally-quiet neighborhood.

We'll update as we learn more about this active investigation.