LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. Two people were found dead at 2715 Fourth St. Southwest Thursday afternoon, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said.
Connie Banno, who lives nearby, was told by a young man and his girlfriend that his stepfather shot his mother and possibly another relative, but deputies wouldn’t confirm.
Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit are investigating.
No further information is immediately available.
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