Man threatens to kill hotel guests and dog, grabs worker’s face at hotel

Man threatens to kill hotel guests and dog, grabs worker’s face at hotel

By WBBH Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A man staying at a south Fort Myers hotel threatened to shoot a couple and grabbed a worker’s face during an outburst Sunday, ultimately prompting a lockdown of two nearby hospitals. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a disturbance at Candlewood Suites Fort Myers-Sanibel Gateway on Commerce Center Court, where two people reporte…

The operation was triggered by a notification of the 112 emergency call to the Carabinieri Bolzano operations center, which was sent to "armed person" – in the middle of the rush hour with high customer demand.Carabinieri, who immediately hurried to the location of the event on Galvanistrasse, met the man who was able to be partially reassured and brought under control by some employees and present customers before arriving at the store.The man …