{"id":106318,"date":"2011-07-05T03:52:56","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T08:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=106318"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:39:55","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T13:39:55","slug":"man-arrested-after-holding-parents-hostage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=106318","title":{"rendered":"Man Arrested after Holding Parents Hostage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=106355\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-106355\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2011\/07\/Gerald-Hicks-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Gerald Hicks\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-106355\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTYLER \u2014 A Tyler man has been arrested after reportedly holding his parents hostage at knife point. It started around 2:15 yesterday morning when Tyler Police received a call from a woman in Houston claiming her brother had their parent barricaded at their residence. Officers responded to 3210 Tulsa and took Gerald Hicks, 37, into custody after confirming with the victims that he did threatened to kill them with a large kitchen knife. The father sustained a non-life threatening cut to his hand during the incident. Hicks was booked into the Smith County Jail on two counts of aggravated assault.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u2014 A Tyler man has been arrested after reportedly holding his parents hostage at knife point. It started around 2:15 yesterday morning when Tyler Police received a call from a woman in Houston claiming her brother had their parent barricaded at their residence. Officers responded to 3210 Tulsa and took Gerald Hicks, 37, into &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=106318\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man Arrested after Holding Parents Hostage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 03:22:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106318"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106597,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106318\/revisions\/106597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}