Man accused of murder near Oasis Boat Ramp in Fort Myers dies in custody

The man accused of killing a man in Fort Myers and later brutally attacking an inmate has died in custody, according to the state attorney’s office.

Yanko Romero was committed to Treasure Coast Forensic Treatment Center in Indiantown after being found incompetent earlier this year.

The Fort Myers Police Department says Romero randomly shot and killed Alex Johnson near the Oasis Boat Ramp on June 8…

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