{"id":360193,"date":"2026-04-02T11:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/360193\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:14:09","slug":"two-found-dead-at-hamilton-property-police-investigation-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/360193\/","title":{"rendered":"Two found dead at Hamilton property, police investigation underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4NUDZAC_X820_14748\" width=\"1050\" height=\"645\" alt=\"Police generic\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nTwo people were found dead in Hamilton East. (File photo)<br \/>\nPhoto: RNZ \/ Richard Tindiller\n<\/p>\n<p>Two people have been found dead at a property in Hamilton East.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Inspector Stephen Ambler said the deaths were under police investigation and at this stage being treated as &#8220;unexplained&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Ambler said police were notified about 4pm on Thursday that two people had been found dead at a property on York Street.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation was underway to find out what happened at the property.<\/p>\n<p>Cordons remained in place on the street, Ambler said, and a scene guard would remain in place overnight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radionz.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=211a938dcf3e634ba2427dde9&amp;id=b3d362e693\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for Ng\u0101 Pitopito K\u014drero<\/a>, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people were found dead in Hamilton East. (File photo) Photo: RNZ \/ Richard Tindiller Two people have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[48,47,42,43,49,46,44,45,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-360193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-audio","9":"tag-current-affairs","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-podcasts","13":"tag-public-radio","14":"tag-radio-new-zealand","15":"tag-rnz","16":"tag-top-news","17":"tag-top-stories","18":"tag-topnews","19":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360193","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=360193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}