{"id":14799,"date":"2021-09-07T21:56:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T01:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=14799"},"modified":"2021-09-07T21:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T01:56:30","slug":"11-year-old-survived-lakeland-massacre-by-playing-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/09\/07\/11-year-old-survived-lakeland-massacre-by-playing-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"11-year-old survived Lakeland massacre by playing dead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;sole survivor of the holiday massacre&nbsp;in north Lakeland told investigators she survived the attack by playing dead after being shot multiple times by a gunman, according to authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Grady-Judd-Sheriff.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1168\" width=\"265\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Grady-Judd-Sheriff.jpg 590w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Grady-Judd-Sheriff-300x214.jpg 300w\" \/><figcaption> Sheriff Grady Judd <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 11-year-old girl was rushed to Tampa General Hospital, where she was stabilized and is expected to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cShe did tell some of her relatives who told us, how did she survive, she said I played dead and I prayed,\u201d Sheriff Grady Judd said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Judd identified Justice Gleason, 40, as one of the victims. Citing a state privacy law, Judd only identified the other victims as a 33-year-old woman, her infant son, and the boy\u2019s 62-year-old grandmother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facebook posts and public records show Gleason was in a relationship with Theresa Lanham and they had a baby boy, Jody, in May. Lanham\u2019s mother, Catherine Delgado, owned the property and lived there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gleason also had an 11-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;sole survivor of the holiday massacre&nbsp;in north Lakeland told investigators she survived the attack by playing dead after being shot multiple times by a gunman, according to authorities. The 11-year-old&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[1152],"class_list":["post-14799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-11-year-old-survived-lakeland-massacre-by-playing-dead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}