{"id":117298,"date":"2025-09-03T17:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/117298\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T17:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:58:08","slug":"boy-12-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-markham-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/117298\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 12, charged with attempted murder in Markham shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 12-year-old boy has been charged in connection to a shooting in Markham last month. <\/p>\n<p>York Regional Police say there were called to the area of McCowan Road and 14th Avenue around 5:20 p.m. on August 14. <\/p>\n<p>A man was found on the scene suffering from gunshot wounds and was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, a 12-year-old boy from Toronto was taken into custody. He\u2019s been charged with attempted murder, discharge firearm with intent, possession of property obtained by crime possession of a firearm known its possession is unauthorized.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the shooting, the boy was on release orders for unrelated violent offences so he is also facing two charges of fail to comply with release order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 12-year-old boy has been charged in connection to a shooting in Markham last month. York Regional Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-117298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}