{"id":132311,"date":"2026-01-26T16:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/132311\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T16:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:50:06","slug":"lauderdale-by-the-sea-boxer-and-gym-owners-body-found-in-canal-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/132311\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauderdale-by-the-Sea boxer and gym owner\u2019s body found in canal \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea boxer and gym owner was found in a canal after he was reported missing, deputies said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Broward Sheriff&#8217;s Office, a missing persons alert was issued on Saturday for 35-year-old Johnathan Scibica after he was seen leaving Cheers Bar at 941 E Cypress Creek Road in Fort Lauderdale. <\/p>\n<p>During their search on Sunday, deputies found Scibica&#8217;s vehicle in a waterway near the 900 block of Northwest 63rd. <\/p>\n<p>After pulling his vehicle from the water, Scibica&#8217;s body was found inside. <\/p>\n<p>An investigation into Scibica&#8217;s death remains active. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The body of a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea boxer and gym owner was found in a canal after he was reported&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":{"0":"post-132311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-lauderdale","8":"tag-fort-lauderdale","9":"tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","10":"tag-fort-lauderdale-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}