5 injured in Coney Island shooting

• A large group of people were terrorized at Coney Island.
• Five people were injured in a shooting.
• One of the victims is in critical condition.

PARTY ENDS IN TERRIFYING ATTACK. In the early hours of Sunday, authorities reported a shooting involving a large group of people who were enjoying a celebration on the Coney Island boardwalk. The police stated that someone opened fire, injuring five people.

So far, the incident is still being investigated and the police have not released any further details. In initial reports, they stated that the five people were immediately transported to the nearest hospital. In recent months, the United States has been experiencing a high number of mass shootings.

SHOOTOUT ENDS CELEBRATION

On Sunday, the authorities announced that a shooting took place in Coney Island. According to initial reports, a group of people were gathered on the waterfront, when a man approached the party and shot several members of the group.

The incident occurred around 2:00 am. The authorities responded immediately when it was reported that the shooting left several people injured, according to Fox News. At the moment, the investigation into the shooting continues and the authorities have not released further details about the possible suspect.

Did he start shooting at the group?

Police noted that the party was in full swing on the Coney Island boardwalk on 21st Street when someone walked up and started shooting. Initial reports indicated hat he was alone. They also noted that the party was not authorized.

“It was around 2 a.m., and a party was taking place on the Coney Island boardwalk on 21st Street, when someone started shooting,” a Coney Island police spokesperson told Fox News. The authorities indicated that around five people ended up with serious gunshot wounds.

What happened to the victims?

The authorities declared that five people received gunshot wounds and one of them is in critical condition. Police announced that a 31-year-old man was shot in the back. Likewise, they indicated that three of the victims are in stable condition.

“A 31-year-old man is in critical but stable condition after being shot in the back. A 19-year-old man, a 27-year-old woman and a 26-year-old woman were shot in the leg. Another man, aged 36, was hit in the chin. All four victims were taken to a hospital and are in stable condition,» police told PIX 11. Filed Under: Coney Island shooting wounded

What did authorities find?

According to reports, police found several shell casings left by the gun and bottles of beer along the boardwalk of the promenade where the party took place. The objects have been taken as evidence for the investigation that is ongoing.

At this time, authorities have not reported any arrests related to the case. Coney Island authorities have not provided further details about the suspect who caused the shooting. The police requested the support of the authorities and pointed out that if someone has more clues, they should contact the authorities. Filed Under: Coney Island shooting wounded