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Lee County, FL – A domestic violence call in St. James City escalated into a fatal officer-involved shooting Thursday afternoon, leaving one suspect dead and prompting an active investigation by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit.
According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a home on Crestwell Court in St. James City, located on Pine Island near Cape Coral, in reference to an active domestic violence investigation. When deputies arrived at the scene, they encountered a suspect who allegedly armed himself with a firearm…