A person was shot and killed late Thursday night at a Fort Myers apartment complex.
Fort Myers police say they responded to a call of someone saying they fired one shot at an intruder who was armed and trying to get into their home.
Officers and EMS provided lifesaving measures, but the intruder was pronounced dead on the scene.
According to FMPD, detectives discovered the person who died lived on the property and had a similar apartment number as the one he was trying to gain access to.
Police said the people involved were not known to each other and this is an active investigation.
FMPD says no one is in custody at this time and everyone involved has been cooperating with police.
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