{"id":263455,"date":"2026-04-23T22:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/263455\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:50:07","slug":"family-grieves-dallas-man-killed-in-crash-tied-to-carjacking-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/263455\/","title":{"rendered":"Family grieves Dallas man killed in crash tied to carjacking suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                The family of 67\u2011year\u2011old Joey Avila is speaking out after he was killed in a crash sparked by an accused carjacker in Dallas\u2019 Munger Place neighborhood. Police say 25\u2011year\u2011old Tyrell Jones set off the chain of events that ended with Avila being struck as he walked home, despite having no connection to the incident. Home security video shows Jones stumbling and falling in the street moments before the crash. Avila\u2019s family says the past week has been filled with shock and grief as they remember a man who loved helping others.\n                      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The family of 67\u2011year\u2011old Joey Avila is speaking out after he was killed in a crash sparked by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-263455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-dallas","9":"tag-dallas-headlines","10":"tag-dallas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}