{"id":342351,"date":"2026-07-16T16:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342351\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:39:11","slug":"2-deputies-shot-in-ruskin-sheriff-chad-chronister-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342351\/","title":{"rendered":"2 deputies shot in Ruskin, Sheriff Chad Chronister reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSKIN, Fla. \u2014 Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister posted to Facebook on Thursday that two deputies have been shot in Ruskin.<\/p>\n<p>It happened on West Point Road near U.S. 41.<\/p>\n<p>The deputies have been medevaced to Tampa General Hospital, the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The office also said that a suspect was shot and is being taken to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Chronister said there is not threat to public safety.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll have more details as they become available.<\/p>\n<p>Spectrum Bay News 9 has a crew headed to the area.<\/p>\n<p>&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RUSKIN, Fla. \u2014 Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister posted to Facebook on Thursday that two deputies have been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300259,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2967,276,115,277,275,202,204,203,199,201,200,135],"class_list":["post-342351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-app-public-safety","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-news","tag-public-safety","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-tampa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342351","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=342351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}