LCSO: Woman dies in shooting; convicted felon arrested

Update (January 22, 2026)

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says a woman died Wednesday evening after being shot at a house on Delft Avenue in North Fort Myers.

Investigators from the Major Crimes Unit identified 49-year-old Joseph Delnegro as the suspect. Delnegro, a convicted felon from Colorado, was in possession of a stolen firearm and was not legally allowed to own a gun…

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