{"id":185820,"date":"2012-05-03T17:55:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T22:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=185820"},"modified":"2012-05-04T17:14:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T22:14:39","slug":"wood-county-man-dies-after-exposure-to-temik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=185820","title":{"rendered":"Wood County Man Dies after Exposure to Temik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=185833\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-185833\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2012\/05\/Temik-logo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Temik logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-185833\" \/><\/a>QUITMAN \u2013 A Wood County man has died after being exposed to the  agricultural pesticide, Temik, which is reportedly one of the most toxic chemicals ever made. Bradie Bruce, 64, became ill Saturday. He was rushed to East Texas Medical Center in Quitman, where he later died. Investigators say the poisoning was intentional. While he didn\u2019t leave a suicide note, he reportedly made a dying declaration to the hospital\u2019s emergency room staff. Because of the nature of the chemical, the site where he was found had to be decontaminated. The hospital emergency room was also quarantined and thoroughly cleaned. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QUITMAN \u2013 A Wood County man has died after being exposed to the agricultural pesticide, Temik, which is reportedly one of the most toxic chemicals ever made. Bradie Bruce, 64, became ill Saturday. He was rushed to East Texas Medical Center in Quitman, where he later died. Investigators say the poisoning was intentional. While he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=185820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wood County Man Dies after Exposure to Temik<\/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-185820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-02 05:20:12","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\/185820","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=185820"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186186,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185820\/revisions\/186186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=185820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=185820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=185820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}