{"id":1337004,"date":"2024-07-08T15:47:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T20:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1337004"},"modified":"2024-07-10T08:56:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:56:18","slug":"killer-of-kayla-gomez-orozco-commits-suicide-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1337004","title":{"rendered":"Killer of Kayla Gomez-Orozco commits suicide in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1337017\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830-160x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830-160x200.jpg 160w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830-280x350.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>LOVELADY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c\u00c2\u00a0 Gustavo Zavala-Garcia, 31, who was sentenced to life in prison for the 2016 murder of 10-year-old Kayla Gomez in Bullard, has committed suicide, according to our news partner KETK. On July 2, Zavala-Garcia was found unresponsive at the J. Dale Wainwright state prison in Lovelady and life-saving measures were conducted. EMS was called to the scene and life-saving measures proved unsuccessful. Zavala-Garcia was declared dead at 5:43 p.m., an in custody death report shows. According to that report Zavala-Garcia\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s means of death was hanging\/strangulation caused by a homemade ligature.<\/p>\n<p>Kayla Gomez went missing from Bullard First Assembly Church in November of 2016 and was found dead a few days later outside Zavalla\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s home.<\/p>\n<p>Zavalla avoided the death penalty by taking a plea deal to get life in prison without the chance of parole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOVELADY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c\u00c2\u00a0 Gustavo Zavala-Garcia, 31, who was sentenced to life in prison for the 2016 murder of 10-year-old Kayla Gomez in Bullard, has committed suicide, according to our news partner KETK. On July 2, Zavala-Garcia was found unresponsive at the J. Dale Wainwright state prison in Lovelady and life-saving measures were conducted. EMS was called &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1337004\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Killer of Kayla Gomez-Orozco commits suicide in prison<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1337007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830-160x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1337004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 15:26:52","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\/2024\/07\/DocumentFragment_7214830-160x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337004","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\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1337004"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1337075,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337004\/revisions\/1337075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1337007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1337004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1337004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1337004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}