{"id":160870,"date":"2026-02-19T05:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160870\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T05:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:42:13","slug":"man-found-dead-in-port-st-lucie-home-police-search-for-family-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160870\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found dead in Port St. Lucie home; police search for family member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT ST. LUCIE \u2014 Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported Friday morning at a home in the 5900 block of Northwest Ketona Circle, according to the Port St. Lucie Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded at approximately 7:47 a.m. to a reported shooting at the residence. When they arrived, they found an adult male inside the home suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary information indicates the shooting stemmed from a dispute inside the residence. Police said the suspected shooter, identified as a family member, fled the area in a vehicle before officers arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officials are actively working to locate the individual. Authorities described the case as an isolated incident involving people who know one another.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active and ongoing. Additional details will be released when available and when doing so will not compromise the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Port St. Lucie Police Department at 772-871-5000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORT ST. LUCIE \u2014 Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported Friday morning at a home in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-160870","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\/160870","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=160870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}