{"id":1887617,"date":"2025-07-24T20:34:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T00:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1887617"},"modified":"2025-07-24T20:34:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T00:34:59","slug":"ex-mlb-draft-pick-accused-of-murdering-north-carolina-locksmith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1887617","title":{"rendered":"Ex-MLB draft pick accused of murdering North Carolina locksmith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former MLB draft pick who played at Charles B. Aycock High School in Pikeville was arrested Wednesday night for allegedly murdering a locksmith in North Carolina. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/24\/sports\/ex-mlb-draft-pick-brian-grant-accused-of-murdering-north-carolina-locksmith\/\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here for more<\/>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former MLB draft pick who played at Charles B. Aycock High School in Pikeville was arrested Wednesday night for allegedly murdering a locksmith in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1887618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1887617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1887617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887619,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887617\/revisions\/1887619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1887618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1887617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1887617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1887617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}