A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of a 30-year-old Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer in southwest Florida. The Hendry County Sheriff's Office said Eliceo Hernandez, 20, was arrested and charged with negligent homicide in the death of FWC officer Julian Keen Jr.
“I’ve known the officer since he was 10 years old,†said Hendry County Sheriff Steve Whidden. “He was a dear friend of mine. We considered him family.†Keen grew up in Labelle, a tight-knit farming community east of Ft. Myers. He played sports at Labelle High School, and later Webber University in Polk County.
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