{"id":795472,"date":"2026-07-12T12:29:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T12:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/795472\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T12:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T12:29:12","slug":"corum-ash-police-release-images-in-hunt-for-man-after-alleged-attempted-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/795472\/","title":{"rendered":"Corum Ash: Police release images in hunt for man after alleged attempted murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/nsw-police-jdi\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police <\/a>have released images of a man they want to speak to over the alleged attempted murder of a 74-year-old man who was attacked while out walking in the early hours of Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A warrant is out for the arrest of 45-year-old Corum Ash after the attack on a pensioner at Yennora in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/sydney-fp5\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney\u2019s<\/a> south-west.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A warrant is out for the arrest of 45 year-old Corum Ash after the violent attack on the pensioner at Yennora in Sydney\u2019s South-West.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/85bd56bfae72a5ec75ff2330ad15923db2032cb5f5488e8e2ccfe57540cb2d7f.png\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">A warrant is out for the arrest of 45 year-old Corum Ash after the violent attack on the pensioner at Yennora in Sydney\u2019s South-West.\u00a0NSW Police<\/p>\n<p>The father-of-three was out for his morning walk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/australia-news\/nsw\/father-of-three-fighting-for-life-after-being-found-on-the-side-of-the-road-20260711-p60eio.html\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">when, unprovoked, he was allegedly set upon and knocked unconscious.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officers labelled it a \u201ccowardly and callous attack\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He remained fighting for life in a critical condition in hospital on Sunday and police were desperately trying to track down the alleged attacker.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Ash was Caucasian in appearance, 170-175 centimetres tall, of medium build, with black short hair, black eyes and was unshaven.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is known to utilise public transport and frequents the Carlingford, Fairfield, and surrounding areas,\u201d NSW Police said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone who sees this man is urged NOT TO APPROACH him but to call Triple Zero (000) immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have released images of a man they want to speak to over the alleged attempted murder of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":795473,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-795472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/795473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}