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‘I don't want to hurt them': Hear the harrowing 911 calls before Florida SWAT sniper killed bank hostage-taker
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has released the harrowing 911 calls made Tuesday just before a deputy shot and killed a man after he took people hostage and claimed to have a bomb at a Florida bank, authorities said.
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911 calls released before Florida SWAT sniper killed bank hostage-taker
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has released the harrowing 911 calls made Tuesday just before a deputy shot and killed a man after he took people hostage and claimed to have a bomb at a Florida bank, authorities said.
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Florida SWAT sniper killed bank hostage-taker armed with a knife: Sheriff
Authorities say a deputy shot and killed a man after he took people hostage and claimed to have a bomb at a Florida bank. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a Bank of America branch in Fort Myers shortly before noon Tuesday. As deputies entered the bank, dozens of people ran out. The sheriff says a man...
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Florida man caught on camera throwing rocks in McDonald's
Wild video shows a Florida man throwing rocks inside a McDonald’s in Lee County.
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SW Florida woman arrested after dog dies with body temp reaching over 100 degrees
A woman was arrested Tuesday in southwest Florida after her dog died with a body temperature reaching over 100 degrees.
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Woman Arrested After Dog Dies in Florida Heat
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Wild video shows convicted murderer attacking his attorney in Florida court
A convicted murderer facing the death penalty was caught on camera attacking his attorney in a Florida courtroom on Monday.
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WATCH: Convicted murderer attacks attorney in Florida courtroom
Joseph Zieler is convicted for the murder of a 11-year-old girl and her babysitter.
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Jury Recommends Death for Southwest Florida Man Who Killed Girl, Babysitter
Jurors in southwest Florida have recommended the death penalty for a man convicted of killing an 11-year-old girl and her babysitter more than 30 years ago. Court records show that the Lee County jury voted 10-2 in favor of death for 60-year-old Joseph Zieler on Wednesday night after about five hours of deliberations. The same panel found Zieler guilty last...
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Florida Felon Sentenced After Posing With Gun in Instagram Video
A convicted felon in Florida who appeared in a social media post holding a handgun has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison. Court records show that 23-year-old Terry Flournoy was sentenced Friday in Fort Myers federal court. He pleaded guilty in December to illegally possessing a firearm. Court records say Fort Myers police officers arrested Flournoy in...
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Man Caught on Camera Backflipping Off Florida Pier Destroyed by Hurricane Ian
A fishing pier in southwest Florida that was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Ian last September became the site for quite the scene last weekend: a man backflipping from a damaged pillar into the water below.
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After 54 Years, Florida Woman Reunited With Biological Father at Airport
Over 50 years after being put up for adoption, a southwest Florida woman was finally reunited with her biological father recently in an emotional moment at a local airport.
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2 Florida Corrections Officers Arrested, Accused of Throwing Hot Water on Inmates
A pair of Florida corrections officers are facing charges after they allegedly threw hot water on inmates, causing severe burns.
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Stray Hog Wreaking Havoc on SW Florida Neighborhood Since Ian
The animal showed up in the Suncoast Estates community in North Fort Myers after the Category 4 storm impacted the area in late September (Courtesy WBBH-TV)
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Porky Pest: Stray Hog Wreaking Havoc on SW Florida Neighborhood Since Ian
Residents in one southwest Florida neighborhood are at odds over one animal that showed up not long after Hurricane Ian made landfall – a stray hog seen roaming the area.
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Remains Found on Boat in Florida Identified as Final Person Missing From Hurricane Ian
Human remains found on a boat in southwest Florida have been identified as the final person reported missing after Hurricane Ian struck the area last September.
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Remains Found in Mangroves Identified as Florida Woman Missing Since Hurricane Ian
Human remains found earlier this week in the mangroves of Fort Myers Beach were identified as a woman who had been missing since Hurricane Ian swept through Florida more than three months ago.
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Man Breaks Into SW Florida Home on Christmas, Found Naked in Bathtub: Police
Police in southwest Florida arrested a Minnesota man who they said was found naked on Christmas Day in the bathtub of a home he allegedly broke into after a night of partying.
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The Long Road to Recovery After Hurricane Ian
The road to recovery is a long one following one of the deadliest hurricanes South Florida has ever seen. NBC 6’s Kristin Sanchez reports.
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Man Arrested After Video Showed Him Smashing Kiosks, Cars at Florida Taco Bell
A man was arrested this past weekend after deputies said he was caught on camera smashing kiosks and cars at a southwest Florida fast food restaurant.