{"id":52314,"date":"2022-02-16T13:55:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T18:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=52314"},"modified":"2022-02-16T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T19:10:56","slug":"life-in-prison-for-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/02\/life-in-prison-for-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This morning, Victor Colon Jr., was adjudicated guilty and sentenced to life in prison as a Prison Release Reoffender for Second Degree Murder and Shooting into an Occupied Vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/download-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52315\" width=\"265\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/download-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/download-1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He was found guilty on January 21st, following a trial in Lee County. The crime involved a shooting in Lehigh Acres in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The defendant drove his car, chasing down another car, in rush hour traffic. When the cars came to a stop, his co-defendant, Ricky Gaspar Ruiz, got out of the vehicle and shot the victim 16 times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The defendants then fled and were captured in Hialeah by the U.S. Marshals. The Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office led the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The co-defendant in this case, Ruiz, was sentenced to life in prison on February 1<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State Attorney\u2019s Office Homicide Unit Assistant State Attorney Sara Miller prosecuted the cases<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, Victor Colon Jr., was adjudicated guilty and sentenced to life in prison as a Prison Release Reoffender for Second Degree Murder and Shooting into an Occupied Vehicle. He&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":52315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[1095],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52314"}],"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=52314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52316,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52314\/revisions\/52316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}