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Edward Strother
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Gender
Male
Age
53 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/14/2016
Location
I-75, County Rd 850 & Corkscrew Rd Estero FL 33928 Lee
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A man with a concealed carry permit shot a man who was attacking a Lee County deputy on an I-75 off-ramp. Witnesses said a deputy tried to pull over a man near the Corkscrew exit. The suspect took off in his other, reaching speeds up to 100 miles per hour. Eventually, the driver got out of his car on an off-ramp and attacked the deputy. That's when witnesses say a third person came over and shot and killed Strother.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Lee County Sheriff's Office
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