By Associated Press - Tuesday, August 21, 2018

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a Florida man has been convicted of fatally shooting another man.

A Lee County State Attorney’s Office news release says 26-year-old Timothy Dortch Jr. was found guilty Friday of second-degree murder and several other charges. He faces life in prison at his Sept. 17 sentencing.

Authorities say Dortch shot and killed the victim as he drove up to a Fort Myers home in May 2016.

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