{"id":238863,"date":"2026-04-20T12:55:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238863\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:55:18","slug":"jso-man-dog-found-dead-inside-burning-dumpster-off-heckscher-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238863\/","title":{"rendered":"JSO: Man, dog found dead inside burning dumpster off Heckscher Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JSO investigators say at this time they don&#8217;t see signs of foul play after a man and a dog were found dead inside the dumpster just after midnight Monday. <\/p>\n<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 A man and a dog were found dead inside a burning dumpster off Heckscher Drive in Jacksonville just after midnight Monday, according to investigators with the Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office (JSO).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>JSO investigators said officers and JFRD firefighters responded to a dumpster fire at a business in the 4100 block of Heckscher Drive just after midnight Monday.<\/p>\n<p>After extinguishing the fire, firefighters found a man and a dog dead inside the dumpster.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>JSO homicide investigators made the scene alongside the state fire marshal, and are still working to determine what happened, but investigators said they don&#8217;t see signs of foul play.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on this incident is asked to reach JSO by phone at 904-630-0500, by email at jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org, or via CrimeStoppers at 866-845-TIPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JSO investigators say at this time they don&#8217;t see signs of foul play after a man and a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138948,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-238863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238863","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=238863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}