At least eight people, including four children, were shot late on the Fourth of July in Brooklyn’s Coney Island, New York, ABC News said on Sunday, citing the New York City Police Department. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

The shooting, which also left a 21-year-old woman in critical condition, happened Saturday around 10.35pm while the group watched Independence Day fireworks.

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Tragedy struck Coney Island late Friday as a shooting left at least eight people injured, including four young boys. The incident, which occurred on West 31st Street, saw victims…

8 shot in New York on Independence Day: media