{"id":15890,"date":"2019-10-29T17:44:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T21:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=15890"},"modified":"2019-10-29T17:44:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T21:44:18","slug":"us-police-hunt-child-rapist-released-by-mistake-from-georgia-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2019\/10\/29\/us-police-hunt-child-rapist-released-by-mistake-from-georgia-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"US police hunt child rapist released by mistake from Georgia jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Police in the US state of Georgia are looking for a sex offender who was accidentally freed while serving a life sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Last Friday Tony Maycon Munoz-Mendez was released from Rogers State Prison in the town of Reidsville because of a processing &#8220;error&#8221;, police said.<\/p>\n<p>They gave no further details.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, Munoz-Mendez, 31, was convicted of rape and child molestation of a girl under the age of 10, according to media reports.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia Department of Corrections spokesperson Lori Benoit said all resources were being &#8220;utilised to ensure the rapid apprehension of Munoz-Mendez&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The public is reminded to call 911, and do not approach&#8221; the fugitive, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-50225945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bbc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Police in the US state of Georgia are looking for a sex offender who was accidentally freed while serving a life sentence. Last Friday Tony Maycon Munoz-Mendez was released from Rogers State Prison in the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2019\/10\/29\/us-police-hunt-child-rapist-released-by-mistake-from-georgia-jail\/\" title=\"US police hunt child rapist released by mistake from Georgia jail\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[6711,2999,1155,6710,6709],"class_list":{"0":"post-15890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-usa","9":"tag-child-molestation","10":"tag-georgia","11":"tag-rapist","12":"tag-reidsville","13":"tag-rogers-state-prison","14":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15892,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15890\/revisions\/15892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}