{"id":288620,"date":"2026-07-06T22:38:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/288620\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T22:38:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:38:56","slug":"manhattan-mans-trial-canceled-after-reaching-plea-deal-for-attempted-murder-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/288620\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhattan man&#8217;s trial canceled after reaching plea deal for attempted murder charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Manhattan man who was scheduled to have the first day of his attempted murder trial begin on Monday instead now looks to his sentencing next month. Clayson Joyce entered a plea deal with the state on June 22 during a pretrial conference two weeks before his scheduled trial.<\/p>\n<p>Joyce, 23, faced charges in Riley County District Court connected to a shooting on December 1, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He pleaded guilty to attempted 1st degree murder, two counts of criminal discharge of a firearm, three counts of aggravated battery and aggravated child endangerment against four children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themercury.com\/news\/manhattan-mans-trial-canceled-after-reaching-plea-deal-for-attempted-murder-charges\/article_96a066b0-82ef-440c-ade1-ec034bd78a5a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">To view the full article visit theMercury.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Manhattan man who was scheduled to have the first day of his attempted murder trial begin on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92762,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-288620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}