
FORT MYERS, Fla. – It is unknown whether law enforcement caught a suspect after an intense manhunt closed multiple streets Saturday.
Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard and MLK Boulevard were reopened after deputies and police were searching, with drawn guns, for the driver of a crashed truck near the Pepsi Plant, according to authorities.
No further information was available.
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