{"id":379694,"date":"2026-08-24T13:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/379694\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T13:36:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:36:49","slug":"police-have-person-of-interest-in-st-petersburg-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/379694\/","title":{"rendered":"Police have person of interest in St. Petersburg homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\">WWSB<\/a>) &#8211; St. Petersburg police say they now have a person of interest in a murder in a residential neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Investigators now say an 86-year-old man was killed Tuesday, along with his adult son\u2019s dog that was staying with him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officers say the man and dog were found dead Tuesday evening at a home on 11th Street South near 58th Avenue South.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police say the homicide appears to be an isolated incident, and detectives have identified a person of interest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">No arrests have been announced, and investigators have not released the victim\u2019s identity or details about the person of interest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The investigation remains active.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WWSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; St. Petersburg police say they now have a person of interest in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379695,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1827,1109,39637,666,3030,202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-379694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-dog","tag-homicide","tag-interest","tag-person","tag-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\/379694","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=379694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}