{"id":11731,"date":"2024-10-22T17:23:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T04:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=11731"},"modified":"2024-10-22T17:23:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T04:23:05","slug":"man-charged-over-hunters-death-in-te-urewera-ranges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=11731","title":{"rendered":"Man charged over hunter&#8217;s death in Te Urewera Ranges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged over the death of a hunter who was fatally shot in the Te Urewera Ranges last year.<\/p>\n<p>Michael William Bennett, 63, was found dead by a hunting companion in December.<\/p>\n<p>Another man, aged 50, has been charged by police in Rotorua with careless use of a firearm causing death, and recklessly discharging a firearm.<\/p>\n<p>He is scheduled to appear in Rotorua District Court on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>~RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged over the death of a hunter who was fatally shot in the Te Urewera Ranges last year. Michael William Bennett, 63, was found dead by a hunting companion in December. Another man, aged 50, has been charged by police in Rotorua with careless use of a firearm causing death, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,222,208,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-latest-news","category-lifestyle","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11733,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11731\/revisions\/11733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}