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8 shot including 4 children in Fourth of July shooting in Coney island

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July 5, 2026

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8 shot including 4 children in Fourth of July shooting in Coney island
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Off The Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

8 people shot, including 4 kids, while watching NYC fireworks

Eight people, including four kids, were shot as they enjoyed a 4th of July night out to watch some fireworks in Brooklyn Saturday — leaving cops to rush to the scene and carry the young victims to safety in their arms, according to sources and video. The shots rang out at about 10:35 p.m. at []...Click to read more

Birmingham’s Real Talk

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· Jul 6, 2026

Eight Wounded, Including Four Children, in Coney Island Fourth of July Shooting

Eight people, including four children, were wounded in a shooting during Fourth of July celebrations in Coney Island, Brooklyn. CNN reported that the ...

The Hill

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· Jul 5, 2026

At least 8 people shot, including 4 children, in New York's Coney Island on July 4: Reports

Around 8 people, including 4 children, were shot in Brooklyn's Coney Island during the Fourth of July festivities late Saturday night, according to media reports. PIX11, a Nexstar affiliate, reported that the New York Police Department (NYPD) responded to the shooting on 2929 West 31st Street at around 10:37 p.m. EDT, citing a statement from...

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 5, 2026

NYPD: 4 adults, 4 children shot during barbecue in Coney Island courtyard; suspect at large

NYPD: 4 adults, 4 children shot during barbecue in Coney Island courtyard; suspect at large

DNyuz

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· Jul 5, 2026

8 shot, including 4 kids, while watching fireworks in Brooklyn: sources

A horrifying holiday gun attack left eight people shot — including four children — when gunfire erupted as they were out to watch 4th of July fireworks near the waterfront in Brooklyn, police and sources said. The shots rang out at about 10:35 p.m. at 2930 W. 30th Street near Surf Ave in Coney Island, []

Investing.com

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· Jul 5, 2026

At least eight shot, including four children, in New York, ABC News reports

At least eight shot, including four children, in New York, ABC News reports

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Related coverage for "8 shot including 4 children in Fourth of July shooting in Coney island": Off The Press — 8 people shot, including 4 kids, while watching NYC fireworks. Birmingham’s Real Talk — Eight Wounded, Including Four Children, in Coney Island Fourth of July Shooting. The Hill — At least 8 people shot, including 4 children, in New York's Coney Island on July 4: Reports. ABC7 New York — NYPD: 4 adults, 4 children shot during barbecue in Coney Island courtyard; suspect at large . DNyuz — 8 shot, including 4 kids, while watching fireworks in Brooklyn: sources. Investing.com — At least eight shot, including four children, in New York, ABC News reports