1 dead, 2 injured at Englewood home

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ENGLEWOOD, Fla. One person died Sunday morning at a house on 11th Street, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies were called around 10:01 a.m. to a home on the 2700 block of 11th Street, the sheriff’s office said. Two others were injured and taken to Englewood Community Hospital. The hospital is currently on lockdown, the sheriff’s office said.

The injuries are not considered life-threatening, the sheriff’s office said, but the status of their injuries are unclear.

Photo via Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office

Deputies are looking for a suspect, who might be armed, and left the scene in a maroon Mercury Grand Marquis with chrome hubcaps, the sheriff’s office said.

Nearby residents are not in danger, the sheriff’s office said.

It’s unclear how the killing and injuries happened.

Anyone with information should ask to speak with a major crimes representative by calling the sheriff’s office at 941-639-2101.

Those with information can also submit an anonymous tip by calling Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS. Tipsters are eligible for a cash reward.

No further information was immediately available.

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