{"id":35041,"date":"2013-04-11T05:57:51","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T09:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=35041"},"modified":"2013-04-11T05:57:51","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T09:57:51","slug":"ken-crocheron-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35041","title":{"rendered":"Ken Crocheron in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script height=\"300px\" width=\"500px\" src=\"http:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/iframe.js#pbid=867d4282160b46dd950e18d5325c9ab8&#038;ec=9td2Z2YToM-lzHrjDmRcAxfXxqtmVg9C\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksl.com\/index.php?sid=24746387&#038;nid=148&#038;title=man-fools-family-for-years-by-posing-as-military-hero&#038;fm=home_page&#038;s_cid=queue-2\">Local news<\/a> finally got the story of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34847\">Ken Crocheron<\/a>, the clown we covered a few weeks back and made famous;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> In 2007, Crocheron told Jeanes he was deploying to Afghanistan for one week, and he even called.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I heard gunfire in the background and he said, &#8216;Oh, I&#8217;m in a firefight. I gotta go.&#8217; So, he hung up,&#8221; Jeanes said. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p> Jeanes ordered his military records and discovered Crocheron served in an artillery unit at Fort Douglas from 1966 to 1971.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This guy is a complete fraud and has been lying to us the whole time,&#8221; Jeanes said.<\/p>\n<p>They confronted Crocheron last week, and KSL TV confronted him today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not a member of the military, nor have I been since 1971,&#8221; Crocheron said.<\/p>\n<p>He says the lies spiraled after trying to inspire the sick child. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, even if you&#8217;re hiding out in Utah, we&#8217;re going to find you, eventually. Thanks to EdUSMCleg for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local news finally got the story of Ken Crocheron, the clown we covered a few weeks &hellip; <a title=\"Ken Crocheron in the news\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35041\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ken Crocheron in the news<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}