{"id":18674,"date":"2015-09-01T08:50:53","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T13:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18674"},"modified":"2015-09-01T08:57:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T13:57:19","slug":"ajc-officer-homeowner-shot-when-dekalb-police-respond-to-wrong-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18674","title":{"rendered":"AJC: Officer, homeowner shot when DeKalb police respond to wrong house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Journal-Constitution: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/news\/breaking-news\/breaking-dekalb-county-police-officer-shot\/nnT9R\/?ref=cbTopWidget\">Officer, homeowner shot when DeKalb police respond to wrong house<\/a> by Ben Gray and Alexis Stevens. They entered solely because of an unlocked, not open, door:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A DeKalb County police officer was critically injured, a homeowner injured and dog killed in a shooting Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Three officers were responding to a report of suspicious person, but instead went to the wrong home in the 1500 block of Boulderwoods Drive, near Bouldercrest Road, Cedric Alexander, director of public safety, said late Monday. Officers weren\u2019t given a street address, but went to a home matching the description given by a 911 caller, Alexander said.<\/p>\n<p>When officers got to the rear of the house, they found an unlocked screen and unlocked door and believed an intruder was inside, according to police. Officers announced their presence, but it wasn\u2019t known how it escalated to gunfire.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Officer, homeowner shot when DeKalb police respond to wrong house by Ben Gray and Alexis Stevens. They entered solely because of an unlocked, not open, door: A DeKalb County police officer was critically injured, a homeowner injured and &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=18674\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18674"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18677,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18674\/revisions\/18677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}