{"id":410520,"date":"2026-09-25T17:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/410520\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T17:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:34:45","slug":"cherokee-county-sheriff-identifies-man-still-involved-in-standoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/410520\/","title":{"rendered":"Cherokee County sheriff identifies man still involved in standoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) &#8211; The Cherokee County Sheriff\u2019s Office is at the scene where a man is barricaded inside a home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Sheriff\u2019s Office and the County Regional Emergency Response Team are currently on scene on CR 1628 between Jacksonville and Rusk where a man, identified as Andrew Morgan, 39, of Jacksonville, is refusing to surrender to law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Morgan is wanted by the Sheriff\u2019s Office on multiple charges. He fled into his residence when deputies attempted to take him into custody this afternoon. He is considered armed and dangerous, the sheriff\u2019s office said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Residents are asked to avoid the area and allow emergency personnel to work. Please do not approach the scene. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KLTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) &#8211; The Cherokee County Sheriff\u2019s Office is at the scene where a man is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[749,5526,116,118,117,5531,5529,5528,5530,5532,5527],"class_list":["post-410520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news-video","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-live-speeches","tag-live-updates","tag-live-video","tag-press-conference","tag-real-time-coverage","tag-video-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410520","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=410520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}