{"id":317505,"date":"2026-08-10T03:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T03:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/317505\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T03:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T03:38:16","slug":"man-30-shot-dead-in-hail-of-bullets-at-nyc-pier-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/317505\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 30, shot dead in hail of bullets at NYC pier: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 30-year-old man was shot dead in a hail of bullets during an argument at a Brooklyn pier Sunday morning, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>John Garvin was blasted in the head and body multiple times when a dispute exploded into violence\u00a0near the Belt Parkway and Rockaway\u00a0Parkway at the Canarsie Pier around 3:14 a.m., police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed the bullet-riddled victim to One-Brooklyn Health-Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, but he could not be saved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"40262484\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/14-police-responded-confines-69-136919564.jpg\" alt=\"shooting location\" class=\"wp-image-40262484\"  \/>The deadly shooting occurred at Canarsie Pier. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Garvin lived about a half mile away from where he was killed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t immediately clear what the tiff was over, police said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"40262501\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/14-police-responded-confines-69-136919571.jpg\" alt=\"detectives at crime scene\" class=\"wp-image-40262501\"  \/>Detectives comb Canarsie Pier for evidence after John Garvin, 30, was fatally shot. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>His grief-stricken family wept and embraced at the blood-soaked crime scene hours after the senseless shooting, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/08\/09\/man-30-shot-to-death-near-brooklyns-canarsie-pier\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daily News<\/a> reported. <\/p>\n<p>Detectives were spotted combing the area for evidence on Sunday morning. <\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made arrests, and the NYPD was hunting for four suspects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 30-year-old man was shot dead in a hail of bullets during an argument at a Brooklyn pier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[98,23556,303,57,9,56,63,65,64,103,3980,58],"class_list":["post-317505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-brooklyn","tag-canarsie","tag-crime","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-nypd","tag-shootings","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317505","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=317505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}