ST. JAMES CITY, Fla. – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating an officer-involved shooting on Crestwell Court in St. James City on Wednesday.
Sheriff Carmine Marceno confirmed the incident, stating it stemmed from a domestic violence investigation.
Deputies responded to the home and encountered the suspect armed with a firearm.
Authorities assured the public that the scene was contained and there was no threat to the community.
🚨ACTIVE SCENE – St. James City🚨
LCSO’s Major Crimes Unit is working an active scene at the 3900blk of Crestwell Ct. in St. James City. This scene is contained and there is no threat to the public. Additional details forthcoming. pic.twitter.com/qz6q0OYr0J
— Carmine Marceno – Florida’s Law and Order Sheriff (@SheriffLeeFL) January 14, 2026
Further details are expected to be released as the investigation continues.
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