{"id":41912,"date":"2025-11-11T02:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T02:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/41912\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T02:55:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T02:55:14","slug":"florida-man-admits-to-stabbing-victim-with-make-shift-weapon-he-slept-with-lwpd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/41912\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida man admits to stabbing victim with make-shift weapon he slept with: LWPD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">LAKE WALES, Fla. &#8211; A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/polk\/lake-wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lake Wales<\/a> man has been charged with premeditated murder after police say he stabbed the victim with a large kitchen knife that he had attached to the end of a wooden walking stick.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Investigators say that the suspect, 28-year-old Jade Monday, confronted the victim, 48-year-old Ramiro Granados of Haines City, after a dispute over money.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/stabbing-suspect.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Courtesy: Lake Wales Police Department. <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Monday admitted to police that he slept with the weapon before returning the next day to stab Granados multiple times in the neck and head.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Officers responded to 309 West Bullard Ave. on Monday night and attempted life-saving measures on Granados. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/lake-wales-dry-cleaner-punches-officer-face-after-threatening-kill-customer-lwpd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lake Wales dry cleaner punches officer in the face after threatening to kill customer: LWPD<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The suspect was later found on Ruth Ave. in Lake Wales and arrested.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Charges First-degree premeditated murderTwo counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information regarding this case should contact the Lake Wales Police Department at (863) 678-4223 or to remain anonymous by calling Heartland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">CLICK HERE:&gt;&gt;&gt; <a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fox13tampa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Follow FOX 13 on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Lake Wales Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/polk\/lake-wales\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Wales<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAKE WALES, Fla. &#8211; A Lake Wales man has been charged with premeditated murder after police say he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[630,47,28,30,29,11818,115,7153,628],"class_list":["post-41912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-lake-wales","tag-news","tag-polk","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41912","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=41912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}