{"id":352287,"date":"2026-07-25T17:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T17:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/352287\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T17:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T17:08:07","slug":"charges-filed-in-fatal-shooting-of-st-pete-city-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/352287\/","title":{"rendered":"Charges Filed In Fatal Shooting Of St. Pete City Employee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ladavion King, 43, is charged with second-degree attempted murder with a firearm, discharging a firearm in public, unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and eluding a law enforcement officer following the shooting, the Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release. The charges were filed in Lee County.<\/p>\n<p>King is accused of killing 47-year-old Tasha Moses, a mother of four and sanitation technician with the city of St. Petersburg, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/article\/news\/crime\/st-pete-city-employee-shot-killed-suspect-charged\/67-c84b0605-a3c3-4940-803d-995c04d1a2dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WTSP<\/a> report. Investigators said King fatally shot her while sitting inside her front-loader work vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ladavion King, 43, is charged with second-degree attempted murder with a firearm, discharging a firearm in public, unlawful&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352288,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-352287","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\/352287","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=352287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}