{"id":209878,"date":"2026-04-26T00:03:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/209878\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T00:03:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:03:36","slug":"16-year-old-boy-fatally-shot-in-east-new-york-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/209878\/","title":{"rendered":"16-year-old boy fatally shot in East New York, Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A teen boy was shot and killed in East New York on Friday afternoon, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Marquise Byfield, 16, was shot several times at 909 Livonia Avenue before 4:15 p.m. Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He was taken to the hospital by EMS in critical condition and was pronounced dead at One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>* <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/brooklyn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:More Brooklyn news;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">More Brooklyn news<\/a><br \/>* <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Send us a news tip;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Send us a news tip<\/a><br \/>* <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a> <br \/>*<a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/?\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Download our connected TV app;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Download our connected TV app<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/image-video-solicitation-and-rights-terms-of-use\/5101040\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:terms of use apply.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">terms of use apply.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teen boy was shot and killed in East New York on Friday afternoon, police say. Marquise Byfield,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,83121,99,8372,27184,83046,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-209878","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-health-brookdale-university-medical-center","11":"tag-brooklyn-news","12":"tag-east-new-york","13":"tag-friday-afternoon","14":"tag-marquise-byfield","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209878","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=209878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}