Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man accused of killing a stranger in downtown Fort Myers in June and brutally beating his cellmate days later has died. Samantha ...

Reporters: Jolena Esperto and Bridget Bruchalski Writer: Alexandra Igoe and Nicholas Karsen Jun 11, 2025 Jun 11, 2025 Updated Jun 11, 2025 A man accused of the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man at ...

A victim of a brutal jail cell beating is sharing his story exclusively with WINK News. Lee County Sheriff's Office deputies reported that Brandt Diaz was nearly beaten to death by Yanko Romero in ...

Yanko Romero, accused of murder, has been deemed incompetent to stand trial and sent to a mental health institution. Romero faces charges related to a June 8 fatal shooting and a separate jail assault ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man jailed on murder charges now faces additional, formal charges after authorities say he badly beat his sleeping cellmate. On ...

A Lee County grand jury indicted two men, Yanko Romero and Ryan Cole, on capital murder charges. Romero is accused of the June 8 shooting death of Alex Johnson and the assault of Johnson's girlfriend, ...

Deputies have arrested a woman as they investigate a potential multi-state romance scheme. Ginger Taylor Pirada Yanko-Mitchell, 18, has been charged with fraudulent schemes and grand larceny, ...

A Fort Myers man accused of a June murder and a jailhouse beating has died. Yanko Romero, 41, was deemed incompetent to stand trial and sent to a forensic treatment center. Romero faced a capital ...

A man accused of killing a stranger in downtown Fort Myers in June and brutally beating his cellmate days later has died. Samantha Syoen, spokesperson for the State Attorney's Office, 20th Judicial ...