MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — Florida Fish and Wildlife are investigating after endangered birds ran over and killed.
It happened in the beach area in front of 400 S. Collier Blvd. around 1:20 p.m. on Monday.
Marco Island Police officers say they responded to a call concerning a golf cart being driven on the beach in a reckless manner by a Marriott employee, who intentionally ran over and killed five Black Skimmers, a state-endangered species.
The Marco Island Police Department will be assisting FWC as needed.