{"id":160049,"date":"2026-02-18T17:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160049\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T17:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:15:11","slug":"son-wanted-for-murder-after-shooting-father-in-port-st-lucie-garage-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160049\/","title":{"rendered":"Son wanted for murder after shooting father in Port St. Lucie garage, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police are investigating a homicide in a Port St. Lucie neighborhood on Wednesday morning after a son shot and killed his father during a family dispute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the Port St. Lucie Police Department, officers responded around 7:45 a.m. to the 5900 block of Northwest Ketona Circle after the victim&#8217;s wife called 911 to report the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot and killed in the garage of the home.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the incident stemmed from a dispute between the father and son. The son fled the area before officers arrived and is wanted for murder.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities confirmed they had not responded to any prior calls at the residence. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect is known to work on vehicles for other people.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement is currently working to locate the suspect and obtain a warrant. This is believed to be an isolated incident.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stay with WPTV for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are investigating a homicide in a Port St. Lucie neighborhood on Wednesday morning after a son shot&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-160049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160049","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=160049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}