{"id":145148,"date":"2026-02-05T20:22:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T20:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145148\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T20:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T20:22:40","slug":"police-identify-child-who-was-seen-on-video-killing-duck-in-fort-lauderdale-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145148\/","title":{"rendered":"Police identify child who was seen on video killing duck in Fort Lauderdale &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Police have made a break in the case of a deadly attack on a wild duck. <\/p>\n<p>According to Fort Lauderdale detectives, they\u2019ve identified the child behind a duck killing in the backyard of a home. <\/p>\n<p>The incident was caught on camera last month near Southwest Eighth Avenue and Third Street in Fort Lauderdale. <\/p>\n<p>The child was seen <a href=\"https:\/\/wsvn.com\/news\/local\/broward\/police-seek-help-identifying-juvenile-in-fort-lauderdale-duck-killing-caught-on-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">cornering the duck before stomping it to death<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Police say both the child and their parent have been identified and they are providing intervention along with their partners at the Department of Children and Families.<\/p>\n<p>The child was not arrested, according to officials. <\/p>\n<p>An investigation into the incident remains active and ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Police have made a break in the case of a deadly attack on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126535,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":{"0":"post-145148","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\/145148","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=145148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}