{"id":16028,"date":"2010-05-19T14:25:22","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T21:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=16028"},"modified":"2010-05-27T17:26:25","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T00:26:25","slug":"marvin-foster-kills-himself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=16028","title":{"rendered":"Marvin Foster Kills Himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hawaiian surf legend <strong>Marvin Foster<\/strong> was found dead on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 from what the medical examiners described as suicide, according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starbulletin.com\/news\/breaking\/94517814.html\" target=\"_blank\">Honolulu Star-Bulletin<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Foster, 49, died from asphyxia due to hanging. . . Surfer <strong>Rusty Keaulana<\/strong>, who grew up with Foster, said this morning, &#8220;I&#8217;m still bummed about it. He was like my brother.&#8221; . . Keaulana described Foster as a fearless &#8220;goofy-foot&#8221; surfer who was the first to go left at Waimea Bay.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our thoughts are with his family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starbulletin.com\/news\/breaking\/94517814.html\" target=\"_blank\">Honolulu Star-Bulletin<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawaiian surf legend Marvin Foster was found dead on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 from what the medical examiners described as suicide, according to a story in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Foster, 49, died from asphyxia due to hanging. . . Surfer Rusty Keaulana, who grew up with Foster, said this morning, &#8220;I&#8217;m still bummed about it. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16028"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16029,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16028\/revisions\/16029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}