{"id":306614,"date":"2026-07-27T15:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306614\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:19:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:19:44","slug":"bullets-graze-woman-after-gunfire-erupts-in-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306614\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullets graze woman after gunfire erupts in Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785165584_938_Screenshot-2026-07-14-at-9.29.29-AM.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"police officers investigate a shooting scene in the dark where a man was shot\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Queens shooting: Bullets graze woman after gunfire erupts 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Police investigate a crime scene<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Lloyd Mitchell <\/p>\n<p>A woman suffered minor injuries after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/gunman-opens-fire-bronx-killing-12-year-old-boy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">gunfire erupted<\/a> in a normally quiet neighborhood in Queens on Sunday night, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to law enforcement sources, officers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nypd\/bureaus\/patrol\/precincts\/104th-precinct.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">104th Precinct<\/a> responded to a 911 call near the intersection of Wyckoff Avenue and Hancock Street in Ridgewood just before 11:30 p.m. on July 26.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When they arrived, they found the woman bloodied from two graze wounds to her leg. She told officers she had been standing at the location with a group of friends when she heard multiple gunshots and suddenly felt pain in her leg. EMS brought the woman, bloodied from her injuries, to a nearby hospital, where she was listed in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137861315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.41.57-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Street view of a Queens neighborhood.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"784\" title=\"Queens shooting: Bullets graze woman after gunfire erupts 2\"  \/>A woman suffered minor injuries after gunfire erupted in Ridgewood on Sunday.Google maps<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, police canvassed the area and recovered several shell casings near the scene of the crime.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So far, no arrests have been made, and police have not yet released information about a possible suspect or motive. It is also unclear right now whether the woman was the intended target or was struck by random gunfire.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing.\n<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, or on X (formerly Twitter)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@NYPDTips<\/a>. All calls and messages are kept confidential.<\/p>\n<p>Through July 19, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/assets\/nypd\/downloads\/pdf\/crime_statistics\/cs-en-us-104pct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">104th Precinct had reported just three shootings year-to-date<\/a>, equal to the number it had at the same point in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 Police investigate a crime scene Photo by Lloyd Mitchell A woman suffered minor injuries after gunfire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[37962,9,24,63,646,122,124,123,2613,58908,116051],"class_list":["post-306614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-104th-precinct","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-police-and-fire","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-ridgewood","tag-ridgewood-shooting","tag-shooting-in-quees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306614","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=306614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}