{"id":1131987,"date":"2022-06-03T17:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T22:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1131987"},"modified":"2022-06-06T11:29:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T16:29:57","slug":"child-suffers-third-degree-burns-stepfather-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1131987","title":{"rendered":"Child suffers third-degree burns, stepfather arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1131988\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/06\/burns-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A Tyler man was arrested last Monday after his four-year-old stepson suffered third-degree burns in a bathtub. Joshua Tranair Meekings, 26, has been charged with injury to a child, a felony in the first degree. According to our news partner KETK, he is currently in jail on a $1 million bond. According to an arrest affidavit, on May 27, a detective with the Smith County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s office was notified of a CPS report concerning an injury to a child. The child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s injuries were so severe that he was flown to Parkland Hospital in Dallas the day before after being stabilized in Tyler for burn injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A Tyler man was arrested last Monday after his four-year-old stepson suffered third-degree burns in a bathtub. Joshua Tranair Meekings, 26, has been charged with injury to a child, a felony in the first degree. According to our news partner KETK, he is currently in jail on a $1 million bond. According to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1131987\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Child suffers third-degree burns, stepfather arrested<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1131991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/06\/burns-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"Child suffers third-degree burns, stepfather arrested","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1131987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-25 17:41:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/06\/burns-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"Child suffers third-degree burns, stepfather arrested","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131987","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1131987"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1132249,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131987\/revisions\/1132249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1131991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1131987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1131987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1131987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}