{"id":5610,"date":"2023-04-14T21:49:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T21:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci02bcc788800027fb"},"modified":"2023-04-14T21:49:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T21:49:17","slug":"charlotte-father-accused-of-killing-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/2023\/04\/14\/charlotte-father-accused-of-killing-child\/","title":{"rendered":"CHARLOTTE FATHER ACCUSED OF KILLING CHILD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Truitt, 36, was arrested and charged with killing his son Jackson Truitt, 3, on April 14, 2023 in Charlotte, NC.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hospital-img_9027.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>Jackson was shot and killed at a home on O\u2019Hara Drive. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/news\/3-year-old-child-shot-and-killed-in-charlotte\">A shot was fired at the home. Jackson was found with a bodily gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed Jackson to the hospital, where he would die shortly thereafter.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Richard and members of the family were taken to police headquarters for questioning. At the conclusion of the interrogations, Richard was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and failure to secure firearm from a minor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 3-year-old child was killed, now the child&#8217;s father is in jail accused of killing him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[119,152,266,72,16,69,80,26,489,157,340,83,345,308,309,402],"class_list":["post-5610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arrest","tag-children","tag-children-killed","tag-dad","tag-family","tag-family-secrets","tag-father","tag-guns","tag-kid-shot","tag-kids","tag-kids-killed","tag-parents","tag-parents-arrested","tag-shot","tag-shots-fired","tag-son"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}