{"id":340818,"date":"2015-04-06T16:31:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T21:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=340818"},"modified":"2015-04-07T16:31:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T21:31:02","slug":"anderson-county-slaying-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=340818","title":{"rendered":"Anderson County Slaying under Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/thumb_police-lights-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/thumb_police-lights-2-150x115.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_police-lights-2\" width=\"150\" height=\"115\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-340819\" \/><\/a>PALESTINE &#8212; Several agencies are investigating an Easter Sunday homicide in Anderson County.  According to KETK, Anderson County Sheriff Greg Taylor says deputies were dispatched to a home in the 3000 block of FM 320 at around 6:06 p.m.   When law enforcement made it to the scene, they found a man on the front porch of the house with an apparent gunshot wound to his abdomen. The victim was take to a Palestine hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.  The man was identified as 34-year-old Michael Cecil Espinosa. An autopsy was performed in Tyler on Monday. Taylor said officials are awaiting the results.  <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>Authorities said they could not immediately release any information on a suspect shooter and are asking for the public&#8217;s help in this case. Tipsters can contact Captain Ronnie Foster at 903-729-6068 or Crime Stoppers at 903-729-8477.  The Texas Rangers the District Attorney&#8217;s Office are assisting in the investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALESTINE &#8212; Several agencies are investigating an Easter Sunday homicide in Anderson County. According to KETK, Anderson County Sheriff Greg Taylor says deputies were dispatched to a home in the 3000 block of FM 320 at around 6:06 p.m. When law enforcement made it to the scene, they found a man on the front porch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=340818\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Anderson County Slaying under Investigation<\/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-340818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 20:11:06","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\/340818","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=340818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340820,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340818\/revisions\/340820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=340818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=340818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=340818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}