{"id":256963,"date":"2025-12-29T23:07:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/256963\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T23:07:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:07:13","slug":"police-name-man-found-dead-in-co-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/256963\/","title":{"rendered":"Police name man found dead in Co Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man found dead by police investigating a <strong>stabbing attack<\/strong> in <strong>Bangor<\/strong> has been identified as 54-year-old <strong>Jonathan Baker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Police Service of Northern Ireland confirmed that Mr Baker was the deceased man found on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives are not seeking anyone else in connection with their ongoing investigation into the attempted murder of two people in Bangor on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p>A man aged in his 20s and a woman aged in her 50s had been taken to the hospital with serious injuries after the stabbing incident in the Chippendale Avenue area.<\/p>\n<p>Police had previously said one of them was in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>In an update on Saturday, police said that both people had been discharged following treatment as they appealed for a man to contact them in relation to the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Later on Saturday night, police said they had located the body of a man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man found dead by police investigating a stabbing attack in Bangor has been identified as 54-year-old Jonathan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[9,10,13,14,6,11,12,15,16,5,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-256963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-featured-news","11":"tag-featurednews","12":"tag-headlines","13":"tag-latest-news","14":"tag-latestnews","15":"tag-main-news","16":"tag-mainnews","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-top-stories","19":"tag-topstories","20":"tag-world","21":"tag-world-news","22":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115805371921678939","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}