{"id":116350,"date":"2026-02-17T20:11:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/116350\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T20:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:11:05","slug":"men-involved-in-scranton-officer-shooting-sentenced-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/116350\/","title":{"rendered":"Men involved in Scranton officer shooting sentenced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON \u2014 The men who pleaded guilty in the attempted murder of a Scranton police officer have been sentenced.<\/p>\n<p>Scranton Police Detective Kyle Gilmartin was hospitalized after being shot in January 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Two men involved in the shooting, Jeremiah Cleveland, 21, and Aiden Deininger, 22, were arrested and charged.<\/p>\n<p>Aiden Deininger pled guilty to the following charges:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of criminal attempt to murder a law enforcement officer<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of aggravated assault \u2013 attempts to cause serious bodily injury or causes injury with extreme indifference<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of aggravated assault \u2013 attempts to cause bodily injury to designated individuals<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of criminal attempted murder<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of assault of a law enforcement officer \u2013 firearm discharged<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Carrying a firearm without a license<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Discharging a firearm into an occupied structure<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Two counts of criminal use of a communication facility<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Four counts of recklessly endangering another person<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Theft from a motor vehicle<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three counts of receiving stolen property<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Possession of an unauthorized access device<\/p>\n<p>Deininger has been sentenced to 300 months (25 years) to 1000 months (83+ years) in a state correctional facility, plus 8 years probation.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremiah Cleveland pled guilty to the following charges:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Criminal solicitation \u2013 aggravated assault \u2013 attempts to cause SBI or causes injury with extreme indifference<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Criminal conspiracy aiding \u2013 Discharge of a Firearm into an occupied structure<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Firearms not to be carried w\/o license<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Criminal use of a communication facility<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Recklessly endangering another person<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland has been sentenced to 240 months (20 years) minimum to 516 months (43 years) maximum in a state correctional facility.<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\/news\/crime-courts\/men-involved-in-scranton-officer-shooting-sentenced\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">28\/22 News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published by 28\/22 News.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; SCRANTON \u2014 The men who pleaded guilty in the attempted murder of a Scranton police officer have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-116350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}