Published July 5, 2026 at 3:59 AM ET · Updated July 5, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Eight people shot, including four children, in New York attack
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Eight people were shot in Coney Island, New York, including four children, according to the NYPD. Authorities are investigating the attack.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 3 hr ago, when ABC News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 3 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from Newsmax. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.