{"id":293979,"date":"2014-03-07T10:44:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T16:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=293979"},"modified":"2014-03-08T15:57:09","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T21:57:09","slug":"east-texas-teen-charged-with-killing-stepfather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=293979","title":{"rendered":"East Texas Teen Charged with Killing Stepfather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=293995\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-293995\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/yodershot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"yodershot\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-293995\" \/><\/a>CARTHAGE (AP) &#8211; Investigators say an East Texas teenager has been charged with killing his stepfather to stop an attack on the youth&#8217;s mother.  Panola County jail records show 17-year-old Koby Yoder of Carthage was booked Thursday on a murder charge and freed on $25,000 bond.  Sheriff&#8217;s Chief Deputy John DePresca on Friday said 43-year-old Leonard Digiliormo was punching and beating his wife when her son intervened. DePresca says Yoder retrieved a handgun and fatally shot Digiliormo Wednesday night at the family&#8217;s home near Carthage.  The woman&#8217;s 13-year-old daughter was also present. DePresca says the mother and both teens told investigators that the woman was being attacked. She was treated and released from a hospital.    Jail records do not list an attorney for Yoder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARTHAGE (AP) &#8211; Investigators say an East Texas teenager has been charged with killing his stepfather to stop an attack on the youth&#8217;s mother. Panola County jail records show 17-year-old Koby Yoder of Carthage was booked Thursday on a murder charge and freed on $25,000 bond. Sheriff&#8217;s Chief Deputy John DePresca on Friday said 43-year-old &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=293979\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">East Texas Teen Charged with Killing Stepfather<\/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-293979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 11:45:34","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\/293979","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=293979"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293996,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293979\/revisions\/293996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=293979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=293979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=293979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}