Brooklyn Neighborhood Rocked by Senseless Violence: At Least 8 Shot, Including 4 Children, During Fireworks Display A chaotic and disturbing scene unfolded in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening as a senseless shooting left at least eight people injured, including four children, while they were watching fireworks. According to sources, the shooting occurred in the East New York neighborhood, a predominantly residential area with a mix of families and young people. The victims were rushed to local hospitals, with reports indicating that their injuries are non-life-threatening. As authorities investigate the motive behind the shooting, residents are left shaken and wondering how such a violent incident could occur in a community meant to be celebrating the Fourth of July.


8 shot, including 4 kids, while watching fireworks in Brooklyn: sources  New York Post