8 shot, including 4 children, in Coney Island, NYPD says
Summary
Eight people, including four children, were shot in Coney Island, Brooklyn, on the night of July 4, 2026. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals, with most in stable condition and one person in critical condition. Police found a gun at the scene but have not made any arrests.Key Facts
- The shooting happened around 10:37 p.m. on the 2900 block of West 31st Street in Coney Island.
- Eight people were shot: four adults (aged 21 to 37) and four boys (aged 6 to 14).
- All victims were taken to local hospitals by emergency medical services.
- Seven victims are in stable condition, and one 21-year-old woman is in critical condition.
- A firearm was found at the scene by police.
- No arrests have been made so far.
- The incident occurred during Fourth of July celebrations in New York City.
- The New York Police Department is investigating the case.
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