{"id":259357,"date":"2026-05-05T15:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259357\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:55:07","slug":"4-month-old-toddler-mother-and-grandmother-killed-in-florida-shooting-spree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259357\/","title":{"rendered":"4-month-old, toddler, mother and grandmother killed in Florida shooting spree"},"content":{"rendered":"

PLANT CITY, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 A shooting spree in Florida has left an entire family shattered, claiming the lives of a mother and her two young children, along with their grandmother.<\/p>\n

The Plant City Police Department <\/a>said that officers responded to reports of a disturbance in the 300 block of West Tever Street, where they discovered four people on Sunday. <\/p>\n

Police said that a 4-month-old and a 4-year-old were found with gunshot wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene. Their 28-year-old mother was still alive when police arrived and was taken to a local hospital, where she later died. <\/p>\n

Another child, who was also at the scene, was thankfully not injured.<\/p>\n

As part of the investigation, officers reported tracing a second crime scene to the 900 block of North Burton Street, where the 55-year-old mother of the 28-year-old was found dead from a gunshot wound.<\/p>\n

See also: 11 felony counts: Florida woman accused of running over, killing baby ducklings<\/a><\/p>\n

Police are asking the community for assistance in their ongoing investigation. They said they are particularly interested in hearing from anyone who may have seen a woman walking with three young children between the North Burton and West Tever Street locations during the early morning hours.<\/p>\n

Residents and businesses in the area are encouraged to check any available surveillance or doorbell camera footage that may show the woman and children from 5:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information has been urged to contact the Plant City Police Department at 813-763-3316. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PLANT CITY, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 A shooting spree in Florida has left an entire family shattered, claiming the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-259357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259357","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=259357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}