FMPD investigates 17th homicide of the year
| Published: | Sep 17, 2012 11:09 AM EDT |
| Updated: | Sep 17, 2012 5:44 PM EDT |
FORT MYERS, Fla.- The victim of the shooting that took place at 3438 Lantana Street last Wednesday has died from his injuries.
Fort Myers Police said 19-year-old Damarquis Blanks was transported to Lee Memorial Hospital around 8:30 p.m. on September 12th, after suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Detectives are still actively working the case. Anyone with information is asked to call FMPD at 321-7700, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS or text message C-R-I-M-E-S (274637) Keyword FMPD. Tipsters can remain anonymous
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