Authorities searching for man accused of Winkler Road 7-Eleven

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — The Lee County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man accused of robbing a 7-Eleven on 6716 Winkler Road in Fort Myers early Friday Morning.

Authorities said the man entered the 7-Eleven at 3:32 a.m and demanded all of the cash in the register while holding a black handgun.

LCSO described the suspect as a black male with a slim/athletic build, approximately 6 feet to 6 feet 5 inches tall and wearing a black hoodie with an emblem on the back of the shoulder area.

There were no injuries reported at the scene.

LCSO said there is no immediate threat to the public.

If you have any information on regarding this incident, contact Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477. You can also submit tips online or on the P3 Tips mobile app. Remember, you can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward.

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