The Guy Who Got Punched By Mike Tyson On A Plane Is A Florida Man From Punta Gorda

Of course dude that got the beat down from Mike Tyson was from Florida. Not just any part either, he's Southwest Florida proud. According to NBC2, Melvin Townsend III is from Punta Gorda and has a string of run-ins with the law. In case you've somehow not seen the video:

USA Today reports "Melvin Townsend III of Punta Gorda, Florida was listed in 2019 as having “habitual felony offender status,’’ when he was sentenced to 25 months for grand theft, according to court records with the Clerk of Circuit Court in Charlotte County, Florida. Townsend, 36, also has been convicted of fraud by identity theft, trafficking in property known to be stolen, use or possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription"

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2022 has been off to a horrific start for those of us who might be looking for a new home this year. It is definitely a seller’s market, to say the least. But, while that may be the case, there are still people out there in need of finding a home no matter what and are looking for the best places to buy a house in Lee County.

Thanks to the folks over at Niche.com, there are several neighborhoods and locations in Lee County that might need to be considered if you’re looking to relocate now or in the near future.

In order to come up with this list, Niche.com used the Best Places to Buy a House ranking, which provides an in depth assessment of the housing and community of any given area. To come up with this grade, the following is taken into account, such as key factors of a location’s housing market, including home values, taxes, crime rates, and quality of local schools, in an effort to measure the quality and stability of a given area’s real estate market. From their list, we have listed the best 25 places to live in Lee County, going from 25 down to 1.

Check out the list of the Best Places To Live In Lee County below.