{"id":403592,"date":"2026-09-18T14:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T14:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/403592\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T14:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T14:10:08","slug":"officer-billy-hartsfield-honored-for-heroism-in-florida-state-active-shooter-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/403592\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer Billy Hartsfield honored for heroism in Florida State active shooter response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; Tallahassee Poice officer Billy Hartsfield has been recognized for his actions during the April 17, 2025, active shooter incident at Florida State University.<\/p>\n<p>Hartsfield was honored during the Team Guardian Medal of Valor Ceremony, where he was recognized for what was described as heroic actions in the response to the incident.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, Hartsfield was credited with acting decisively in a chaotic and dangerous scene to help save lives, demonstrating courage, sound judgment and dedication to duty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; Tallahassee Poice officer Billy Hartsfield has been recognized for his actions during the April 17,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-403592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403592","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=403592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}