{"id":243233,"date":"2026-07-14T17:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/243233\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T17:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:02:07","slug":"victims-identified-in-susquehanna-county-triple-homicide-hallstead-man-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/243233\/","title":{"rendered":"Victims identified in Susquehanna County triple homicide; Hallstead man charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">GREAT BEND TWP, Pa. (WBNG) \u2014 Three victims have been identified, and a Hallstead man has been arrested on numerous charges following a deadly shooting in Great Bend on Monday, according to information from Pennsylvania State Police. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Around 6 p.m. on Monday, July 13, state police were sent to a residence on Baptist Hill Road in Great Bend Township for a reported shooting. When troopers got to the scene, they found that three men were dead at the residence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The victims have been identified as: <\/p>\n<p>Phillip Johnson, 53, of Hallstead, PAKevin Igo, 38, of Susquehanna, PAFrank Talarico Jr., 29, of Binghamton, NY<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">As troopers were investigating the scene, they found Garrett Austin Johnson, 29, of Hallstead, who was arrested on the following charges: <\/p>\n<p>Three counts of criminal homicide, a felony.Two counts of simple assault, a grade two misdemeanor.Resisting arrest, a grade two misdemeanor.Three counts of recklessly endangering another person, a felony<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The gun used in the incident was found by investigators at the scene, troopers said, and there is no threat to the public. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Johnson was processed and arraigned before a judge. He was later taken to the Lackawanna County Prison without bail, troopers said. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WBNG. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GREAT BEND TWP, Pa. (WBNG) \u2014 Three victims have been identified, and a Hallstead man has been arrested&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-243233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243233","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=243233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}