{"id":105514,"date":"2026-01-04T21:11:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/105514\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T21:11:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:11:23","slug":"investigation-continuing-after-body-found-near-midpoint-bridge-fort-myers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/105514\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation continuing after body found near Midpoint Bridge &#8211; FORT MYERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office death investigation that began Sunday after a body was recovered in waters north of the Midpoint Bridge is continuing. <\/p>\n<p>According to LCSO officials, the Sheriff\u2019s Office responded to a boater \u201cwho located a deceased person in the water north of the Midpoint Bridge\u201d around 1:15 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>LCSO officials told The Breeze via email \u201cthis is a non-suspicious death investigation, as there are no signs of foul play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials said detectives will work the Medical Examiner\u2019s Office to determine the cause of death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office death investigation that began Sunday after a body was recovered in waters north&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":{"0":"post-105514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cape-coral","8":"tag-cape-coral","9":"tag-cape-coral-headlines","10":"tag-cape-coral-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}