New Details: Authorities have identified the eight victims wounded in the Brooklyn shooting during a fireworks celebration
AT least eight people including four children have been left injured after a shooting rampage at a Fourth of July fireworks display in Brooklyn.
Gunshots rang out at around 10:30pm local time before local cops rushed to the scene and carried several young victims away in their arms.
Police at the site of the horror shootingCredit: Getty
Police raced to the scene in BrooklynCredit: Getty
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The terrifying shooting unfolded at 2930 W. 30th St. near Surf Ave, Coney Island, close to a boardwalk where a fireworks display took place just before the ordeal, police say.
The victims include four boys aged 14, 12, seven, and six, two men aged 37 and 33, and two women aged 25 and 21.
The 21-year-old women is in critical condition, while the other seven victims are said to be stable.
Dramatic footage showed police swarming the scene outside Seapark Apartments – at several points holding wounded kids.
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One women is in critical conditionCredit: Getty
The shooting took place near a fireworks displayCredit: Getty
A deli worker on the corner told the New York Post: “When I see in the camera I see the cops running with the kids in their hands.
“When I went out I saw one kid was going into the ambulance and I was told there were four inside.”
