{"id":62730,"date":"2017-08-24T17:15:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T21:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62730"},"modified":"2017-08-24T17:31:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T21:31:48","slug":"very-sad-local-news-one-dead-suspect-shot-by-police-following-hostage-situation-at-downtown-charleston-sc-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62730","title":{"rendered":"Very sad local news&#8211;one dead, suspect shot by police following hostage situation at downtown Charleston SC restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died and a suspect has been transported to a hospital after holding multiple people hostage for hours inside Virginia&#8217;s on King restaurant, according to police. <\/p>\n<p>Police say that the hostages are now free and safe.<\/p>\n<p>Around 2:30 p.m., a loud boom, that did not necessarily sound like a gun shot, rang in the area. A person was transported out of Virginia&#8217;s on a stretcher. Shortly after, police began breaking down the perimeters and allowing people closer to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A shooting was first reported at 12:17 p.m. Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This was not an act of terrorism,&#8221; said Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg. &#8220;This was not a hate crime. This was a tragic case of a disgruntled employee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/news\/one-dead-suspect-shot-by-police-following-hostage-situation-at\/article_89220c92-88e9-11e7-8f83-af584f17e532.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died and a suspect has been transported to a hospital after holding multiple people hostage for hours inside Virginia&#8217;s on King restaurant, according to police. Police say that the hostages are now free and safe. Around 2:30<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62730\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,578,105,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina","category-policefire","category-urbancity-life-and-issues","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62731,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62730\/revisions\/62731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}