{"id":264238,"date":"2026-08-12T23:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/264238\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T23:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:00:11","slug":"arrest-made-in-murder-of-penn-state-student-in-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/264238\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest made in murder of Penn State student in Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Lori<\/a><\/p>\n

Arrest made in murder of Penn State student in Philadelphia<\/p>\n

\"Lori<\/a>PHILADELPHIA \u2014<\/p>\n

Philadelphia police have announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Billy Schmidt<\/a>, a 22-year-old Penn State student who was fatally shot in the streets of Philadelphia more than two months ago. <\/p>\n

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Nineteen-year-old Kadafi Fleming surrendered to police<\/a> overnight. He was being sought for Schmidt\u2019s murder and the theft of an off-duty officer\u2019s car. <\/p>\n

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U.S. Marshals say the public and media played an important role in bringing Fleming to justice.<\/p>\n

Fleming\u2019s 16-year-old brother was also arrested in connection with Schmidt\u2019s murder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arrest made in murder of Penn State student in Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA \u2014 Philadelphia police have announced the arrest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[94301,1646,111576,93293,2663,111577,55095,111578,740,111574,89921,783,74240,111575,69,71,70,2245,5858,111579,209,22881],"class_list":["post-264238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-22-year-old-penn-state-student","tag-arrest","tag-arrest-of-a-suspect","tag-billy-schmidt","tag-car","tag-fatally-shot","tag-fleming","tag-important-role","tag-justice","tag-kadafi-fleming","tag-medium","tag-murder","tag-off-duty-officer","tag-penn-state-student","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-philadelphia-police","tag-public","tag-teen-brother","tag-theft","tag-u-s-marshals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}