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Sunday, March 8, 2026 1:55PM

4 people shot outside restaurant in Brooklyn

CANARSIE, Brooklyn (WABC) — Four people are injured after gunfire erupted outside a restaurant in Brooklyn on Sunday morning.

The shooting happened around 5 a.m. outside Richard’s Restaurant and Bar on Avenue L in Canarsie.

Video captures responding officers on scene canvassing the crime scene and nearby area following the shooting. Bullet holes were observed on one of the windows of the venue.

Two women and two men between ages 38-44 were shot during the incident. Both women and one of the men suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. The other man was shot in the arm.

First responders transported the victims to the hospital, where they are all in stable condition.

There are currently no arrests as authorities try to determine a motive for the shooting.

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