Pompano Beach man accused of fatally shooting ex-wife

Couple had 2 children, neighbors say

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – A Pompano Beach man was arrested Saturday after deputies said he shot and killed his estranged ex-wife in her home Friday afternoon.

Jon Vincent Eberle, 44, faces a charge of first-degree murder.

According to Detective Kevin Nitsch, 44-year-old Tammy Ramos-Eberle was shot dead about 12:55 p.m. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue personnel found her body inside a three-bedroom home in the 25000 block of Southeast 13th Street, near St. Coleman School.

The couple had two sons and the boys lived with their mother, neighbors said.

Jon Eberle, 44, is being held without bond at Broward County's Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale.

Broward County court records show Ramos-Eberle and Eberle have had marital problems for years. There was a domestic violence incident Oct. 26, 2009 and she filed for divorce June 9, 2017.

According to Sgt. Bryan Tutler, deputies detained Eberle shortly after the shooting. Eberle, who was driving nearby, said he was suffering from chest pains, Tutler said. Paramedics took him to a local hospital as a precaution.

Eberle is currently being held without bond at Broward County's Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Homicide Detective Kevin Nitsch at 954-321-4876 or Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.


About the Authors

Roy Ramos joined the Local 10 News team in 2018. Roy is a South Florida native who grew up in Florida City. He attended Christopher Columbus High School, Homestead Senior High School and graduated from St. Thomas University.

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