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Venice bank robbery suspect shot and killed during arrest attempt in Kentucky

Investigators are trying to piece together what happened that left a Florida bank robbery suspect dead in Kentucky.

VENICE, Fla. -- A Sarasota County bank robbery suspect was shot and killed while U.S. Marshals and other law enforcement officers tried to arrest him Tuesday in Scott County, Kentucky.

Specific details about how Edward J. Reynolds, 57, ended up dead have not been released.

Reynolds had been wanted for an armed bank robbery that happened July 25 at BB&T Bank in Venice, Florida.

According to our news partners at WWSB, Reynolds was also suspected of being involved in three other bank robberies -- two of which happened at the same bank in Cape Coral.

An investigation is underway.

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