{"id":182482,"date":"2026-04-01T19:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182482\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T19:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:07:13","slug":"latest-on-infant-shot-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182482\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest on infant shot in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/screenshot-2026-04-01-145616.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">BROOKLYN &#8211; Police are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">According to police, officers responded around 1:20 p.m. to a 911 call of an infant shot near Moore Street and Humboldt Street.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Authorities say the child\u2019s mother was pushing a stroller across the street when she heard gunfire and ran into a nearby deli, identified as Sem Sem Deli, to take cover.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/screenshot-2026-04-01-145330.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Bystanders nearby said they heard an argument followed by gunfire, with people screaming and running from the scene. The motive has not been determined.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Once inside, police said the mother realized her child had been struck and was bleeding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">She then rushed the infant to a nearby hospital, where the 7-month-old girl was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/screenshot-2026-04-01-145340.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This report is based on information from police.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article BROOKLYN &#8211; Police are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Wednesday afternoon.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[850,9,11,10,12],"class_list":{"0":"post-182482","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-news","12":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182482","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=182482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}