{"id":534579,"date":"2026-07-05T18:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/534579\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T18:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:40:16","slug":"at-least-eight-shot-including-four-children-in-new-york-reports-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/534579\/","title":{"rendered":"At least eight shot, including four children, in New York \u2013 reports \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">At least eight people, including four children, \u200cwere shot and injured late on the US Independence Day \u200bholiday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/new-york\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/new-york\/\">New York<\/a> City\u2019s Coney Island neighbourhood, ABC News said on Sunday, citing the New York \u200bCity Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Officers from the NYPD responded to reports \u2060of a shooting at about 10.37pm (3.37am on Sunday, Irish time) \u200bon the Brooklyn neighbourhood\u2019s West 31st Street, the NYPD said in \u2060a statement to \u200bABC News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The injured included \u200btwo men, two women and four children \u2013 aged \u200c14, 12, seven and six \u2013 according to the news outlet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">It \u2060quoted the NYPD \u2060as \u200bsaying all the victims had been transported to hospitals. Seven were in stable condition, it said, while a 21-year-old woman was in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Police said they recovered a firearm at the scene \u200cbut have not \u2060made any arrests, according to ABC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The NYPD did not immediately respond to \u200ca Reuters request for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Saturday marked the 250th anniversary \u200bof the independence of the United \u200bStates. \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At least eight people, including four children, \u200cwere shot and injured late on the US Independence Day \u200bholiday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":534580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,6107,43,40,38,41,39,115],"class_list":["post-534579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}