radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: July 1, 2026

RNN STROUDSBURG 07/01/26          A CARBON COUNTY MAN FACES ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE CHARGES AFTER A DOMESTIC DISPUTE TURNED VIOLENT ON SUNDAY.            STATE POLICE SAY 41-YEAR-OLD DAVID MUNRO SHOT A MAN IN THE SHOULDER DURING AN ARGUMENT OUTSIDE A TOWAMENSING TOWNSHIP HOME. MUNRO CLAIMS HE FIRED ONE SHOT IN SELF-DEFENSE AFTER THE VICTIM STRUCK HIM THROUGH A CAR WINDOW.          THE VICTIM ADMITTED HOLDING A BASEBALL BAT DURING THEIR INITIAL ENCOUNTER, BUT WAS UNARMED WHEN HE WAS SHOT.          MUNRO IS CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. HIS PRELIMINARY HEARING IS SET FOR JULY 8TH.          ONE PERSON WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWING A ROLLOVER CRASH IN LEHIGHTON, CARBON COUNTY.          THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER 5 P.M. ALONG SOUTH NINTH STREET, NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH IRON STREET.          AUTHORITIES SAY LEHIGHTON FIREFIGHTERS FREED THE VICTIM FROM THE WRECKAGE AND TREATED THEM AT THE SCENE BEFORE A HELICOPTER FLEW THEM TO THE HOSPITAL.  NO WORD YET ON THE STATUS OF THAT VICTIM.