{"id":183199,"date":"2026-04-02T06:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183199\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T06:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:28:11","slug":"7-month-old-baby-girl-fatally-shot-as-mother-pushes-stroller-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183199\/","title":{"rendered":"7-month-old baby girl fatally shot as mother pushes stroller in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e9qjs5ze3jzwre9p.jpg\" alt=\"7-month-old baby girl shot as mother pushes stroller in Williamsburg\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">BROOKLYN &#8211; Police are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, located near the Bushwick border.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"fox5ny.com\/news\/child-shot-williamsburg-brooklyn\" 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\/1775111291_586_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=\"fox5ny.com\/news\/child-shot-williamsburg-brooklyn\" 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\/1775111291_964_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 class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This report is based on information from police.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/us\/ny\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BROOKLYN &#8211; Police are investigating after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, located near the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,12,56,63,618],"class_list":{"0":"post-183199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183199","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=183199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183199\/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=183199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}