{"id":85716,"date":"2025-07-23T10:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T10:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/85716\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T10:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T10:48:09","slug":"restaurant-owner-killed-at-apartment-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/85716\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurant Owner Killed at Apartment Complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 30-year-old woman killed at an apartment complex in an unincorporated area bordering South Los Angeles was the owner of a restaurant, authorities and her family said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Joeline Thurton was discovered unresponsive in the 1200 block of West 87th Street, one block west of Vermont Avenue, in Westmont at 8:53 p.m. on Thursday, according to Sheriff\u2019s Homicide Bureau Lt. Steven De Jong, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner and her family.<\/p>\n<p>Thurton was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>Family members told City News Service on Tuesday that Thurton had been fatally stabbed.<\/p>\n<p>Thurton owned Pepper\u2019s Jamaican-Belizean Cuisine in South Los Angeles. A news conference is planned for Wednesday at the restaurant where a sister of the victim will share pictures of the man she said killed her and to ask anyone with information on the killing to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the killing was asked to call the Sheriff\u2019s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Callers who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or lacrimestoppers.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 30-year-old woman killed at an apartment complex in an unincorporated area bordering South Los Angeles was the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[9097,1582,276,57923,32311,2961,224,5337,46750,8463],"class_list":{"0":"post-85716","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-apartment","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-complex","12":"tag-killed","13":"tag-la","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-losangeles","16":"tag-owner","17":"tag-restaurant"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114902158825269650","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}