{"id":1309,"date":"2026-03-01T20:10:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/paula-deen-robber-eugene-thomas-king-jr-found-dead\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T20:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:10:24","slug":"paula-deen-robber-eugene-thomas-king-jr-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/paula-deen-robber-eugene-thomas-king-jr-found-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugene Thomas King Jr., Who Held Gun to Paula Deen&#8217;s Head, Found Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Eugene Thomas King Jr. &#8212; the convicted bank robber who held a gun to Paula Deen&#8217;s temple in 1987 &#8212; has been found dead in New York City &#8230; TMZ has learned. Family sources tell TMZ &#8230; King was found dead Thursday inside his Brooklyn apartment.\u2026<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene Thomas King Jr. &#8212; the convicted bank robber who held a gun to Paula Deen&#8217;s temple in 1987 &#8212;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14044,"featured_media":1571,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-1309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-culture","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14044"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}