ILAt least eight individuals, including four children, were shot during a Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Coney Island, Brooklyn, on July 4, 2026. Seven of the victims are in stable condition, while one 21-year-old woman remains in critical condition. All injured were transported to hospitals for treatment. The incident occurred around 10:35 p.m., and police recovered a firearm at the scene but had not yet made any arrests. Witnesses described seeing police carrying children to ambulances.
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