{"id":51425,"date":"2021-11-25T13:42:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T18:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=51425"},"modified":"2021-11-25T13:43:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T18:43:01","slug":"magician-comedian-from-lehigh-acres-gunned-down-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/11\/magician-comedian-from-lehigh-acres-gunned-down-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Magician &#038; comedian from Lehigh Acres gunned down in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Matthew Price was a 27-year-old magician and comedian from Lehigh Acres. He was gunned down Sunday in Los Angeles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Screenshot-1-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51426\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Price was a TikTok sensation. His magic captivated thousands on social media.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday his family said he was robbed and killed while walking to a convenience store near his home in Los Angeles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe was a sweet loving human being who did not deserve what happened to him,\u201d Price\u2019s mom Danuta Richey said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richey said he went to LA to follow his dream.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe said momma I can\u2019t make it big in Fort Myers, but I can make it big in LA,\u201d Richey said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richey said he was planning on coming home for Thanksgiving, now they will have to celebrate without him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Price was a 27-year-old magician and comedian from Lehigh Acres. He was gunned down Sunday in Los Angeles.&nbsp; Price was a TikTok sensation. His magic captivated thousands on social&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":51426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[910],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51425"}],"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=51425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51427,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51425\/revisions\/51427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}