{"id":61172,"date":"2025-12-15T06:16:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/61172\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T06:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:16:09","slug":"memorial-planned-for-scranton-machete-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/61172\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial planned for Scranton machete victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 One of two victims killed in a vicious machete attack in Scranton will be laid to rest on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The attack happened last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/police-3-people-stabbed-suspect-011332347.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tuesday night;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday night<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/jermyn-apartment-residents-speak-gruesome-231047024.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jermyn Apartments;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jermyn Apartments<\/a> on Biden Street, killing 61-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/women-killed-machete-attack-identified-160122429.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Linda Fortuna and another woman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Fortuna and another woman<\/a> and critically injuring a third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/red-cross-helping-victims-fire-231755200.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Red Cross helping victims after fire destroys several homes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Red Cross helping victims after fire destroys several homes <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fortuna will be buried Monday morning in Cathedral Cemetery<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The accused killer, 38-year-old Michael Woods, remains jailed without bail and faces a preliminary hearing scheduled for next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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