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North Fort Myers felon gets 24 years for explosives and firearms case

A North Fort Myers man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison after a case involving firearms, silencers and an explosive device.

When
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Where
North Fort Myers
Official source
WINK News
Posted by LeeScoop August 20, 2026 North Fort Myers

What happened?

WINK News reports that Jesse William Korff, 32, was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to firearms and explosives offenses. Authorities said the case began with a Fort Myers police response to a 911 hang-up call that led officers to a firearm, silencer and pipe bomb. WINK reports the Fort Myers Police Department, Lee County Sheriff’s Office and ATF investigated the case.

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