{"id":226686,"date":"2026-05-11T00:01:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226686\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T00:01:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:01:33","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-18-year-old-man-dead-after-being-shot-in-the-chest-in-brownsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226686\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | 18 Year Old Man Dead After Being Shot In The Chest In Brownsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say an 18-year-old man is dead after being shot in chest Sunday afternoon in Brownsville.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Investigators say the shooting happened in the vicinity of 375 Blake Ave. just after 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Quahmir Cruz, of Brooklyn, was taken to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale Hospital Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A description of the suspect or a motive was not immediately known as of Sunday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police say an 18-year-old man is dead after being shot in chest Sunday afternoon in Brownsville. Investigators say&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221870,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-226686","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\/226686","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=226686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}