{"id":188506,"date":"2026-05-10T07:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/188506\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T07:30:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:30:41","slug":"man-charged-in-connection-with-scranton-shooting-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/188506\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged in connection with Scranton shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police have charged a man in connection with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/one-injured-shooting-scranton-officials-004522035.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:shooting in Scranton last month.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;shooting in Scranton last month.&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shooting in Scranton last month.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities say a 23-year-old man was shot in the leg at a home along the 900 block of Clay Avenue on April 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police now believe Nymere Canada, 21, is responsible for the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Canada was taken into custody on Wednesday and faces charges of aggravated assault, firearms not to be carried without a license, recklessly endangering another person, and simple assault.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He is due back in court for a preliminary hearing later this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have charged a man in connection with a shooting in Scranton last month. Authorities say a 23-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[4862,7226,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-188506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-aggravated-assault","tag-connection","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188506","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=188506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}