{"id":287087,"date":"2026-07-05T04:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T04:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/287087\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T04:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T04:40:11","slug":"children-among-five-wounded-in-july-4th-shooting-in-coney-island-nbc-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/287087\/","title":{"rendered":"Children among five wounded in July 4th shooting in Coney Island \u2013 NBC New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five people were shot Saturday night in Coney Island, Brooklyn, including ages five and seven, ages 5 and 7, police sources told NBC New York.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened on Surf Ave. near the amphitheater.  As of Saturday night, all the victims were reported to be alive.  No conditions were immediately released.  It&#8217;s not clear if this happened during July 4th fireworks celebrations or what led to the mass shooting.<\/p>\n<p>A source tells NBC New York the shooting is believed to have happened outside.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking story.  Watch Weekend Today in New York Sunday morning starting at 5:30 AM for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five people were shot Saturday night in Coney Island, Brooklyn, including ages five and seven, ages 5 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29662,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[98,9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-287087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-brooklyn","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287087","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=287087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}