{"id":122733,"date":"2025-11-07T10:18:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T10:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/122733\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T10:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T10:18:18","slug":"man-accused-of-murdering-6-month-old-baby-in-foxton-pleads-not-guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/122733\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of murdering 6-month-old baby in Foxton pleads not guilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">Emergency services attended the scene and CPR was performed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">The baby was transferred to Starship children\u2019s hospital in Auckland but died after being taken off life support. <\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">The defendant was remanded in custody and is due to go on trial in February 2027. <\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">In a previously released statement, police said they were supporting the baby\u2019s family through this \u201cincredibly distressing time\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">An inquest into the baby\u2019s death has been adjourned until the criminal court case is complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"UYVxLGUpqoLIsFLR\" style=\"display:none\">Jeremy Wilkinson is an Open Justice reporter based in Manawat\u016b, covering courts and justice issues with an interest in tribunals. He has been a journalist for nearly a decade and has worked for NZME since 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency services attended the scene and CPR was performed. The baby was transferred to Starship children\u2019s hospital in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[60239,1117,6794,32294,60238,3368,78,5158,1304,15360,111,43,139,5006,69,1118,3373,3367,1961],"class_list":["post-122733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-6monthold","tag-accused","tag-baby","tag-charge","tag-foxton","tag-guilty","tag-in","tag-man","tag-morning","tag-murdering","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-not","tag-nz","tag-of","tag-pleaded","tag-pleads","tag-this"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}