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Fort Myers man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend is convicted

Posted at 9:07 AM, Jun 30, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-30 09:46:53-04

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A Fort Myers man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend and dumping her body will get 20 years in prison. 

Jonathan Cutler pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Investigators say last year, Cutler admitted to strangling Eleanor Jones inside his Pine Manor home. He buried her body in a shallow grave in Punta Gorda.