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Authorities discuss recent string of shootings in Shamokin

Emily Vargas
Emily Vargas
Emily Vargas
Reporter · Scranton, PA

Emily Vargas, an alumna of Temple University, has spent the last 6 years covering local issues for the Wilkes-Barre Citizen’s Voice. Her passion for storytelling shines through her coverage of community events and grassroots movements in Scranton.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:58 AM · 1 min read
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Authorities discuss recent string of shootings in Shamokin — Wilkes-Barre Community news

They say over the last two months, there have been four shootings, none of which are connected to each other.

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