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LSCO: Suspect injured in deputy-involved shooting in North Fort Myers

Posted at 7:42 AM, Mar 26, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-27 06:34:36-04

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office was on the scene of a deputy-involved shooting in North Fort Myers.

LSCO said deputies initially responded to a disturbance call early Sunday morning. They added one suspect was injured in the shooting, but no deputies were injured.

Deputies arrived around 4:30 this morning and several fire trucks were also on the scene.

This all happened in a neighborhood near Travis Avenue and Pondella Rd.

They said the road will be blocked off while they continue their investigation. The department's Major Crimes Unit is investigating the incident.