{"id":220248,"date":"2026-05-05T03:39:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/220248\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T03:39:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:39:55","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-duo-fires-shots-near-bushwick-post-office-sending-people-running-for-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/220248\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Duo Fires Shots Near Bushwick Post Office Sending People Running For Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say two gunmen fired shots steps from a United States Post Office in Bushwick on Monday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officers responded to 1369 Broadway just before 2:30 p.m., where multiple shell casings were seen marked by orange cones.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The duo, both males, were firing toward an unknown male, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Witnesses say everyone in the post office ducked for cover when they heard the shots.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 spoke with a witness who was on the sidewalk when the shooting began.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">She says it was a group of what appear to be teenagers shooting across the street into a nearby McDonald\u2019s at a different group described as wearing all black and ski masks.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The witness told News 12 she felt a bullet come near her as she ran into the post office.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say no one was injured and the bullets did not cause any property damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police say two gunmen fired shots steps from a United States Post Office in Bushwick on Monday. Officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-220248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220248","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=220248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}