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Nelson Leyva Jr., 28, of Lehigh Acres, was shot and killed in Cape Coral on March 30, 2021. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. in the 900 block of S.E. 16th Place. Officers found Leyva with gunshot wounds inside a residence; he was taken to a local hospital and died there.

The Cape Coral Police Department has classified the death as a homicide. Major Crimes detectives and forensic specialists processed the scene, and investigators described the probe as active and ongoing. No arrests or charges had been announced and authorities had not released details about suspects or a motive. The department asked the public for tips to help the investigation.

Does anyone who lived in or near the 900 block of S.E. 16th Place in late March 2021 have information that could help investigators?