{"id":295529,"date":"2026-06-04T08:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/295529\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T08:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:02:12","slug":"body-found-in-water-near-st-pete-boat-ramp-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/295529\/","title":{"rendered":"Body Found In Water Near St. Pete Boat Ramp: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG, FL \u2014 A body was found in the water near a St. Petersburg boat ramp on Tuesday morning, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to the 3700 to 3800 blocks of 6th Street South, near the Grandview Boat Ramp, where the body was discovered, St. Petersburg police said. <\/p>\n<p>Based on a preliminary investigation, the body is believed to be that of a 66-year-old man who was reported missing on Monday around 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The death investigation, in its early stages, is being investigated as a possible suicide, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The Pinellas-Pasco Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office will determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, FL \u2014 A body was found in the water near a St. Petersburg boat ramp on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-295529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295529","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=295529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}