{"id":351290,"date":"2026-09-19T20:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T20:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351290\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T20:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T20:34:08","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-man-wanted-in-shooting-that-wounded-2-bystanders-during-the-west-indian-american-day-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351290\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Man Wanted In Shooting That Wounded 2 Bystanders During The West Indian American Day Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police are searching for the man who they say is responsible for a shooting that wounded a teen and a woman during the West Indian American Day Parade in Crown Heights.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD says it happened at around 4 p.m. on Sept. 7. An argument between the suspect and another person turned violent near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">According to investigators, the gunman opened fire in the direction of the person he was arguing with. Those bullets instead struck a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazed a 19-year-old man in the foot.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Sources close to the investigation tell News 12 that both victims were bystanders.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Paramedics took the woman to Kings County Hospital. Police say she and the teen &#8211; who was not hospitalized &#8211; are both expected to recover.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD says the alleged gunman ran away after the shooting, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The shooting was one of at least five <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/2026\/09\/07\/multiple-people-wounded-in-shootings-along-west-indian-american-day-parade-route\/12UsgCIBbUhAMhyPCB95gZ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">violent incidents<\/a> before and during the parade festivities. One other person was shot and six others were injured in knife attacks.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police released images of the man they are searching for in connection with this shooting. He is pictured wearing a white T-shirt, a black durag, blue pants and white sneakers.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD urges anyone with information to call its Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are searching for the man who they say is responsible for a shooting that wounded a teen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351291,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-351290","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\/351290","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=351290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}