Hialeah Man Drives Into Fort Myers Crowd, Shot by Witnesses

In Fort Myers, Florida, Eduardo Lando-Matamoro, a 55-year-old man from Hialeah, was arrested after driving his vehicle into a crowd of people following a verbal altercation, injuring three individuals. Two bystanders shot Lando-Matamoro in the shoulder during the incident, and when he attempted to flee, a witness tackled and held him down until deputies arrived. All injured parties, including Lando-Matamoro, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The Lee County Sheriff's Office charged Lando-Matamoro with three counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Sheriff Carmine Marceno praised the bravery and quick actions of the witnesses, which were crucial in stopping the suspect and restoring peace to the community. Body camera footage from deputies on the scene captured the arrest and the efforts of the witnesses to restrain Lando-Matamoro.