{"id":331920,"date":"2026-07-07T15:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/331920\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T15:29:07","slug":"mother-and-her-son-hospitalized-after-being-attacked-in-fort-lauderdale-police-say-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/331920\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother and her son hospitalized after being attacked in Fort Lauderdale, police say \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mother and her son were taken to the hospital after they were attacked by a stranger in Fort Lauderdale, police said. <\/p>\n<p>According to Fort Lauderdale Police, at around 7:30 a.m., the mother and her 12-year-old son were walking in the 1000 block of Northwest Fifth Avenue when an unknown person hit them with a blunt object. <\/p>\n<p>Police said that the 12-year-old had an abrasion to his face, and his mother had a laceration to the back of her head. <\/p>\n<p>They were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect fled the area. <\/p>\n<p>An investigation into the incident is underway. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A mother and her son were taken to the hospital after they were attacked by a stranger in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-331920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331920","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=331920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}