Event Brief
8 shot, including 4 children, in Coney Island
Filed: Jul 05, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Summary: NYPD says a firearm was recovered at the scene after eight people were shot, including four children.
WHO: New York Police Department (NYPD)
WHAT: NYPD said eight people were shot, including four children, and a firearm was recovered at the scene.
WHEN: Jul 05, 2026 at 3:59 AM ET
WHERE: Coney Island, New York
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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