{"id":387760,"date":"2026-04-19T21:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387760\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T21:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:09:09","slug":"woman-and-children-believed-killed-in-hastings-incident-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387760\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman and children believed killed in Hastings incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cTwo others were found to be in a critical condition and one in a serious condition, and were transported to Hastings Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cSadly, both critical parties have now also died.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">James said a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/homicide-investigation-launched-after-three-people-killed-in-hastings\/FOI4UDNKX5B4RJC3L7T27BQWCU\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/homicide-investigation-launched-after-three-people-killed-in-hastings\/FOI4UDNKX5B4RJC3L7T27BQWCU\/\">homicide investigation had been launched<\/a>, and a scene examination was underway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cPolice appreciate this is a distressing incident that will no doubt be concerning to nearby residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"npuzLaxKHxgCDhG\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cI would like to reassure the community that this was an isolated incident, contained to this specific group of people, and there is no risk to the wider public.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTwo others were found to be in a critical condition and one in a serious condition, and were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387761,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[95,8843,1061,5194,78,671,3375,111,43,139,69,15768,1354],"class_list":{"0":"post-387760","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-and","9":"tag-believed","10":"tag-children","11":"tag-hastings","12":"tag-in","13":"tag-incident","14":"tag-killed","15":"tag-new-zealand","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-newzealand","18":"tag-nz","19":"tag-sherwood","20":"tag-woman"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387760","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=387760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}