{"id":25250,"date":"2018-01-09T12:54:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T12:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/?p=25250"},"modified":"2018-01-09T12:54:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T12:54:11","slug":"young-father-brutally-stabbed-named-handsworth-dad-jaskaran-kang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/09\/young-father-brutally-stabbed-named-handsworth-dad-jaskaran-kang\/","title":{"rendered":"A young father brutally stabbed named as Handsworth dad Jaskaran Kang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A family man from Handsworth was stabbed to death in a Dudley flat in the early hours of Saturday 6 January.<\/p>\n<p>Jaskaran Kang 24 years old was known to be a caring and hard-working father.<\/p>\n<p>The police have launched a murder investigation after they were called to a flat above a mini-mart in Dudley and the young dad was pounced as dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The family, from Handsworth, Birmingham, are appealing for people to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released by West Midlands Police, they said: &#8220;We just want justice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They added: &#8220;He was a lovely and caring hard-working father, son and brother who has been taken too soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone loved him and the family and community are in shock.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The family of Mr Kang, 24, from Handsworth, Birmingham, are appealing for people to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released by West Midlands Police, they said: &#8220;We just want justice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They added: &#8220;He was a lovely and caring hard-working father, son and brother who has been taken too soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone loved him and the family and community are in shock.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family man from Handsworth was stabbed to death in a Dudley flat in the early hours of Saturday 6 January. Jaskaran Kang 24 years old was known to be a caring and hard-working father. The police have launched a murder investigation after they were called to a flat above a mini-mart in Dudley and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1225,"featured_media":25251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,37,3,112],"tags":[638,639],"class_list":["post-25250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-local-news","category-news","category-top-stories","tag-jaskaran-kang","tag-stabbed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}