{"id":203,"date":"2026-07-25T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T16:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=203"},"modified":"2026-07-25T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T16:24:47","slug":"a-five-year-old-boy-and-a-man-39-were-shot-near-14th-street-in-little-italy-what-is-a-five-year-old-boy-doing-out-at-1235-a-m-was-this-preschooler-being-used-as-a-human-shield-to-deter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=203","title":{"rendered":"\u200bA five-year-old boy and a man, 39, were shot near 14th Street in Little Italy. What is a five-year-old boy doing out at 12:35 a.m.? Was this preschooler being used as a human shield to deter a gang shooting?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A five-year-old boy and a man, 39, were shot near 14th Street in Little Italy.<\/p>\n<p>What is a five-year-old boy doing out at 12:35 a.m.?<\/p>\n<p>Was this preschooler being used as a human shield to deter a gang shooting?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/ChicagoContrar1\/status\/2081053056934744369#m\"><br \/>\n<br \/>Video<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/pic\/amplify_video_thumb%2F2081046027075727360%2Fimg%2FsUdXLyZm92shqrvW.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A five-year-old boy and a man, 39, were shot near 14th Street in Little Italy. What is a five-year-old boy doing out at 12:35 a.m.? Was this preschooler being used as a human shield to deter a gang shooting? Video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}