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8 people, including 4 children, injured in July 4th shooting in Coney Island
CBS News • • general
Key Points:
- At least eight people, including four children aged 6 to 14, were injured in a shooting in Coney Island, New York, late on July 4th.
- A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot in the chest, while the other victims are in stable condition.
- The children sustained various injuries: a 7-year-old boy was shot in both legs, a 12-year-old boy in the leg, a 14-year-old boy in the thigh, and the youngest child was shot in the stomach.
- Police responded to a 911 call about multiple shootings at 2929 West 31st St, found eight victims, and recovered a firearm at the scene; no arrests have been made yet.
- The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have urged the public to stay tuned for updates.
