{"id":957926,"date":"2026-05-13T22:01:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/957926\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T22:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:01:18","slug":"speedwell-shooting-william-scammell-to-stand-trial-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/957926\/","title":{"rendered":"Speedwell shooting: William Scammell to stand trial in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A man is due to go on trial accused of attempted murder after a gun was fired at a car in Bristol.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">William Scammell, 24, from the Speedwell area of the city, appeared at Bristol Crown Court via video link earlier. He did not enter pleas for charges of attempted murder and possession of a shortened shotgun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The charges relate to an incident where a gun was fired at a car in Speedwell Road at about 13:47 BST on 1 April. Avon and Somerset Police previously said a man in his 20s sustained serious injuries in the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A provisional trial date for Scammell has been listed for 5 October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is due to go on trial accused of attempted murder after a gun was fired at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":957927,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-957926","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116569524725700668","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/957927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}