{"id":3651,"date":"2009-02-04T13:12:19","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T13:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2009\/02\/04\/father-charged-over-sons-air-rifle-death\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T11:31:19","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T11:31:19","slug":"father-charged-over-sons-air-rifle-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2009\/02\/04\/father-charged-over-sons-air-rifle-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Father charged over son\u2019s air rifle death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>Bakht Zaman appears in court<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"264\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"180\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/RashidUllah_180x232.jpg\"\/>THE father of an 18-month-old boy who died after being accidentally shot in the back of the head with an air rifle has appeared in court in connection with his death.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Bakht Zaman, 29, appeared at Birmingham magistrates charged with causing or allowing the death of a child. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The incident relates to the death of his young son Rashid Ullah last August.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Young Rashid was hit in the back of the head with a .22 pellet from an air rifle at the family home in Washwood Heath, Birmingham.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He died in hospital eight days later. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Mr Zaman was released on bail to appear before the city&#8217;s crown court on 1 May.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bakht Zaman appears in court THE father of an 18-month-old boy who died after being accidentally shot in the back of the head with an air rifle has appeared in court in connection with his death. &#13; Bakht Zaman, 29, appeared at Birmingham magistrates charged with causing or allowing the death of a child. &#13; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}