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Two men indicted for separate murders in Fort Myers. Yanko Romero charged in June shooting, and Ryan Cole in a 2021 kidnapping/murder case.
State Attorney Amira Fox pledges to pursue capital murder charges in face of evidence against those accused of murder.
The State Attorney's Office announced that Yanko Romero has been indicted on several charges related to a deadly shooting in Fort Myers.
The state attorney’s office announced in a press conference on Wednesday that Yanko Romero has been indicted in 7 charges in ...
Family seeking justice, video of man beaten in his sleep at the Lee County Jail. Brandt Diaz sustained life-threatening ...
Diaz was asleep around 3 a.m. when his cellmate Yanko Romero — a man facing murder charges — beat him repeatedly in the face, ...
A Fort Myers man accused of fatally shooting a man he did not know days later assaulted his cellmate during his sleep.
A Fort Myers man facing murder charges nearly killed a fellow Lee County Jail inmate, even as Michigan officials look into the death of a former roommate. Yanko Romero, 41, was in court June 11 ...
Yanko Romero, accused of murdering Alex Johnson in Fort Myers, Florida, is also a person of interest in a 2023 Michigan slaying. Romero was denied bond after assaulting another inmate in Lee ...
Yanko Romero, accused of murdering Alex Johnson in Fort Myers, Florida, is also a person of interest in a 2023 Michigan slaying. Romero was denied bond after assaulting another inmate in Lee ...
Yanko Romero, 41, was in court June 11 for a pretrial detention hearing, where state prosecutors asked that he remain in custody without bond. Lee Circuit Judge Nicholas Thompson OK'd Assistant ...
Yanko Romero, accused of murdering Alex Johnson in Fort Myers, Florida, is also a person of interest in a 2023 Michigan slaying. Romero was denied bond after assaulting another inmate in Lee ...