One wily coyote is keeping tabs on downtown Fort Myers as the wild dog found its way to a ledge of the parking garage adjacent to the Luminary Hotel on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
Fort Myers Police, Fort Myers Fire Department and the Florida Wildlife Conservation were on the scene as well as passersby as they plotted a rescue. The coyote, brownish orange, seemed skittish on the 2-feet wide perch, the waters of the Caloosahatchee River nearby. After about two hours, the coyote jumped into the parking garage.
Soon after jumping into the parking garage, Fort Myers Police said the coyote was spotted heading toward Centennial Park about 12:45 p.m…