{"id":112793,"date":"2020-08-13T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T16:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=112793"},"modified":"2020-09-28T11:45:22","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T15:45:22","slug":"murder-suspect-turns-himself-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=112793","title":{"rendered":"Murder suspect turns himself in"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Utica Police Department announced Aug. 12, 2020, the arrest of the suspect in the homicide of Cleastore Jefferson, Justin Peak, who turned himself into police headquarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Utica Police Department thanks everyone involved in the apprehension for the hard work throughout the process,\u201d wrote Sgt. Michael Curley in a statement. \u201cThis was a team effort extending to the mayor\u2019s office and many different divisions within the police department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe would also be remiss if we did not thank the family and attorney of Mr. Peak for assisting us with the peaceful apprehension. Non-traditional methods and cooperation can be the building blocks of police-community relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHopefully this arrest can bring some peace to the family of Mr. Jefferson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Utica Police Department announced Aug. 12, 2020, the arrest of the suspect in the homicide of Cleastore Jefferson, Justin Peak, who turned himself into police headquarters. \u201cThe Utica Police Department thanks everyone involved in the apprehension for the hard work throughout the process,\u201d wrote Sgt. Michael Curley in a statement. \u201cThis was a team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,8],"tags":[27348,26078,27349,25734],"class_list":["post-112793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-top-story","tag-justin-peak","tag-murder","tag-sgt-michael-curley","tag-utica-ny-police-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/109597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}