8 shot, including 4 children, at Coney Island July 4 celebration in NYC — updated count

Eight people, including four children, were shot at a Fourth of July celebration in Coney Island, Brooklyn, according to an ABC News report cited by Israeli media. The updated count comes minutes after an initial report of 6 wounded; suspect and condition details remain unconfirmed.

Updated casualty count from the July 4 shooting in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Eight people — including four children — were shot, up from an initial report of six wounded. The figure was reported by ABC News and cited by Israeli media. The New York Police Department (NYPD) has not yet issued an official statement, and no suspect has been named. As The Zioneer reported at 11:34 Jerusalem time, the incident occurred at a Fourth of July celebration; the shooter's motive and current condition of the wounded remain unconfirmed.

2 developments

1. 2 hours ago · 11:49 · 5 JulLatest

   Casualty count updated to 8, including 4 children.

2. 11:34 · 5 Jul

   8 shot, including 4 children, at Coney Island July 4 celebration in NYC

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