{"id":9658,"date":"2009-08-04T20:56:48","date_gmt":"2009-08-05T03:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=9658"},"modified":"2009-08-05T16:54:27","modified_gmt":"2009-08-05T23:54:27","slug":"dead-skater-found-two-days-after-hitting-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=9658","title":{"rendered":"Dead Skater Found Two Days After Hitting Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a skateboarder <strong>Walker Howell Morris<\/strong>, 20, who died of blunt force trauma after hitting a tree while longboarding after midnight on Missoula, Montana&#8217;s Sawmill Gulch Road was found by friends on the side of the road two days later, according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missoulian.com\/articles\/2009\/08\/04\/bnews\/br69.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Missoulian.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The friends last saw Morris at around midnight on Aug. 1, and his father filed a missing person\u2019s report on Saturday when his son never arrived at a wedding he planned to attend. . . The friend told authorities that they had been drinking beers at his house Friday night and decided to go longboarding; before parting ways, Morris told his friends that he intended to skateboard home.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sadly, this is the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=9074\" target=\"_blank\">second skateboarder to be found by the side of the road<\/a><\/strong> this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missoulian.com\/articles\/2009\/08\/04\/bnews\/br69.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Missoulian.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a skateboarder Walker Howell Morris, 20, who died of blunt force trauma after hitting a tree while longboarding after midnight on Missoula, Montana&#8217;s Sawmill Gulch Road was found by friends on the side of the road two days later, according to a story on Missoulian.com. The friends last saw Morris at around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9658"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9665,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions\/9665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}