{
  "id": 2297212,
  "title": "Man who stabbed St Joseph’s Church priest in 2024 gets over four years’ jail, nine strokes of cane",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/man-who-stabbed-st-josephs-church-priest-in-2024-gets-over-four-years",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T03:46:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Straits Times",
    "slug": "straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-who-stabbed-st-josephs-church-priest-in-2024-gets-over-four-years-jail-nine-strokes-of-cane"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Basnayake Keith Spencer was previously convicted in 2019 for stabbing his then-girlfriend in the buttocks.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}