{"id":197811,"date":"2025-12-18T05:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T05:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/197811\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T05:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T05:55:07","slug":"murder-accused-told-gardai-he-hit-hospital-patient-over-20-times-thinking-hed-kidnapped-his-son-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/197811\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder accused told garda\u00ed he hit hospital patient over 20 times thinking he\u2019d kidnapped his son &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPZl9IM19meFpFVVNFbmlQZ1FEQWJEU1pkeXdYZXNkQk9IbGZwMWpiYVpWTzlqMElLYUxVa0FZS1NZa2oyY1cyWnplanJoQ19BQkZ4RHRjVi1RclV6V0xtSzRYVkhCZzQ2dG5VVjhqLXFLQ1A0RzI5R0w2Yzd3NUlNcjZRN1pFQVVCUUlB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Murder accused told garda\u00ed he hit hospital patient over 20 times thinking he\u2019d kidnapped his son<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidkFVX3lxTFBES1h1RzRNdUVETndITjRfdWNONnJSYlNoc2hwWXFSNnJaS05Dc3oyMUxRTThVTGpKczFIYXZoUWRrWVZjdHRRTEdzYTY4cGZKSXN6cWR3a0VHWmhsY09mcWFpcm52aWZEY3Y3V2E0UnhmNVBYOVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cork man accused of murder thought elderly patient was in his 20s and had killed his child<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Examiner<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1wFBVV95cUxQbmVOZmxGdnNHcko4U3pQSTRhbjdkUG5jT1F5M1ZFM0FFbDdWdkFjWWEtaDBla3ljdzQ2dFlsb1V2YV9ScC12T0lZS2lZV1VkZERqOXRRZmRyYXR6c1BvZGVOU3R4VHJhNVBwYnlKQVliaW1UTjdqeWRGNzRTbnlDUXFFQjBHQkhwNEtRUHo0VktHVmlCSWNXSDV3X2EwZlFsemVJX0V6SlBHMjFySFlvSy0xaXRCVkVMcDJyc1J1aV9jMHVIN2lwN1ZVN3VlSFphREdQUHZYSQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man hit hospital patient (88) until his face &#8216;fell soft&#8217; as he thought he had kidnapped his son<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BreakingNews.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxNalJsWl83SmRRWW0xSkhGV0pOVkxvSUo0dFFzRmRTSVZMSFJfem1SVklDeFN2X1pMQl9lb0wxS3VzZlVTSHVOWGZ6NEV6aHVTai1KRUlQNUpSRGU3MHFqNlBYUk1kZG45MDllRWxGd0NSUnhKaWkySklub1N3VHFoT0hRc2pqUUZOTzlZSWJRVWdkS1hEYXlYcWQxaVQwT1NsV2kyZWtjdFVKanJYZ1RxeUhwdkZaeDVFVl90dlA1RXZGdVBOZ1NXYjdycjFUcGhlYlNMZUw0NFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man denies murdering fellow patient in opposite bed at Mercy University Hospital, Cork<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1wbHdUYXdqZmRKY19la3ZZT0JjT19XMEM4OXFzVkVxa1lOX01hTl9KRUhOYnNrZ2VQbUZOOEpQWUFkZ2dLTXpVblJJaldrdWN0UEh4bW1IWmRmaUNqelI3QVQtWGN3R0dsWUVCb0FERHIyVlRZRkpn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trial begins of man charged with murder of Cork patient<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Murder accused told garda\u00ed he hit hospital patient over 20 times thinking he\u2019d kidnapped his son&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalCork man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197812,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4101,46,54,105137,61,60,73209,83335,43],"class_list":["post-197811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-assault","tag-cork","tag-courts","tag-dylan-magee","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-matthew-healy","tag-mercy-university-hospital","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}