{"id":40854,"date":"2016-08-14T18:45:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T22:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=40854"},"modified":"2016-08-14T18:45:22","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T22:45:22","slug":"pellet-gun-shot-at-school-bus-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/08\/pellet-gun-shot-at-school-bus-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Pellet Gun Shot at School Bus Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-40855\" title=\"Air_pistol\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Air_pistol-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Air_pistol-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Air_pistol.jpg 874w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A father said someone shot a pellet gun at him and his teenage daughter while they were at a school bus stop.<\/p>\n<p>This happened at the bus stop on Alabama Road and Paulcrest Avenue which has sent parents on edge.<\/p>\n<p>The family is worried for their safety and didn&#8217;t want to take part in the story, but they said what happened is terrifying.<\/p>\n<p>They called Lee County Sheriff deputies because they don&#8217;t want it to happen to anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>The man told deputies they were sitting in their car, waiting for the bus when a pellet from a pellet gun hit the windshield &#8211; right in front of where his daughter was sitting.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The person shooting the pellet gun was in another car, driving by, but they didn&#8217;t get a make and model.<\/p>\n<p>The pellet didn&#8217;t go through the windshield, and no one was hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Junior Francois has two daughters, ages 12 and six, who use the same bus stop.<\/p>\n<p>When the victims were asked if they feel comfortable going back to the bus stop, the father said he doesn&#8217;t have a choice. &#8220;That&#8217;s the bus stop they have to go to every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The family said deputies have followed up with them a few times, but still haven&#8217;t caught a suspect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A father said someone shot a pellet gun at him and his teenage daughter while they were at a school bus stop. This happened at the bus stop on Alabama&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":40855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40854"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}