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Florida man accused of murdering his 20-year-old son

Posted at 6:35 AM, Jun 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-20 08:33:07-04

Investigators with the Lee County Sheriff's Office arrested a man who they said intentionally shot and killed his own son Monday night.

Jonathan Brunelle, 41, has been charged with one count of second-degree murder.

According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, at 8:19 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to the 4600 block of 28th Street SW in Lehigh Acres and arrived to find that Brunelle shot 20-year-old Shane Brunelle, his son, during a domestic incident.

Shane died from his injuries, and Jonathan Brunelle was arrested and booked into the Lee County Jail Tuesday morning.

No further details are available at this time.

We'll update as we learn more in the developing story.