{"id":46793,"date":"2020-05-20T18:44:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T22:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=46793"},"modified":"2020-05-20T18:44:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T22:44:35","slug":"suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-sundays-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2020\/05\/suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-sundays-homicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect arrested in connection to Sunday\u2019s  homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Benjamin-Austin-Paige-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46795\" width=\"257\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Benjamin-Austin-Paige-1.png 446w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Benjamin-Austin-Paige-1-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A man has been arrested in connection to a Lehigh Acres homicide that happened Sunday on the 3000 block of 25th Street SW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lee County Sherrif\u2019s Office responded to reports of a shooting and found Terance Brown dead with multiple gunshot wounds. Family members confirmed the identity of Brown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheriff Carmine Marceno said during a press conference, the victim was leaving a house to meet someone and was shot outside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benjamin Austin Paige was found to be the suspect and arrested Wednesday in Charlotte County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paige has previous convictions on weapons charges and was released from prison in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marceno also said Paige knew the victim for about a week through social media and was \u201csexually involved with the victim in this case and became angry over the victim\u2019s refusal to delete sexually explicit images between the two.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paige faces a second-degree murder charge and possession of a weapon of a convicted felon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"ls_embed_1590014582\" src=\"https:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/6142119\/events\/8091964\/videos\/206320427\/player?width=640&#038;height=360&#038;autoPlay=true&#038;mute=false\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been arrested in connection to a Lehigh Acres homicide that happened Sunday on the 3000 block of 25th Street SW. The Lee County Sherrif\u2019s Office responded to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":46794,"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\/46793"}],"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=46793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}