8 shot, including 4 kids, while watching fireworks in Brooklyn: sources
A shooting in Coney Island during Fourth of July fireworks leaves eight people injured, including four children.
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Eight people were shot in Coney Island, Brooklyn, while watching fireworks. The victims include four children. Coverage from The Jerusalem Post, NBC New York, ABC News, ABC7 New York, and New York Post emphasizes the severity of the incident, noting that a 21-year-old woman is in critical condition.
The NYPD is involved in the investigation. The coverage does not yet specify the circumstances leading to the shooting or the condition of the other victims. Watch for updates on the condition of the injured, particularly the 21-year-old woman in critical condition.
Coverage may also provide more details about the investigation as it progresses.
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Quick answers
How many people were injured in the Coney Island shooting?
Eight people were injured, including four children.
What is the condition of the victims?
A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition. The condition of the other victims is not yet specified in coverage.
Who is investigating the shooting?
The NYPD is involved in the investigation.
Coverage (7)
- Eight people shot in Coney Island, including four children, NYPD says NBC News · 6h ago
- At least eight shot, including four children, in New York’s Coney Island The Guardian · 6h ago
- Eight shot, including four children in Coney Island, 21-year-old woman in critical condition The Jerusalem Post · 6h ago
- Children among five wounded in July 4th shooting in Coney Island NBC New York · 6h ago
- 8 shot, including 4 children, in Coney Island, NYPD says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 6h ago
- Coney Island shooting leaves 5 people injured, including 1 in critical condition ABC7 New York · 6h ago
- 8 shot, including 4 kids, while watching fireworks in Brooklyn: sources New York Post · 6h ago
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