{"id":182446,"date":"2026-04-01T18:29:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182446\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:29:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:29:38","slug":"7-month-old-baby-clinging-to-life-after-being-shot-by-pair-of-moped-riding-thugs-in-brooklyn-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182446\/","title":{"rendered":"7-month-old baby clinging to life after being shot by pair of moped-riding thugs in Brooklyn: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 7-month-old baby is clinging to life after being shot in the head in Brooklyn by a pair of moped-riding thugs, according to law enforcement sources.<\/p>\n<p>The child was walking with their parents near Humboldt and Moore streets early Wednesday afternoon when shots rang out and the two suspected gunmen sped off, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.82324219;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38962387\" width=\"486\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7-month-old-baby-clinging-124846605.jpg\" alt=\"Two suspects on a moped, one of whom is holding a gun.\" class=\"wp-image-38962387\"  \/>A 7-month-old baby is clinging to life after being shot in the head in Brooklyn by a pair of moped-riding thugs, according to law enforcement sources. Obtained by NY Post<\/p>\n<p>The parents rushed to youngster to Woodhull Hospital, while police have launched a manhunt for the two suspects, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>It is not immediately clear if the family was targeted or if the baby was a bystander.<\/p>\n<p>The child\u2019s condition is not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 7-month-old baby is clinging to life after being shot in the head in Brooklyn by a pair&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[7986,98,100,99,1948,57,9,24,63,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-182446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-babies","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","11":"tag-brooklyn-news","12":"tag-hospitals","13":"tag-metro","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-us-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}