NYPD Seeks Gunman Who Shot Two During West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn
Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave, Crown Heights, Brooklyn
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Summary
- A shooting broke out amid the West Indian Day Parade festivities on Eastern Parkway during Labor Day, when a verbal dispute between two people turned violent.
- Police have not yet located the suspect responsible for the gunfire, which left two bystanders with injuries.
Timeline
Anyone with information is asked to call the [NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline](tel:800-577-8477) or submit tips through the [Crime Stoppers website](https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/).
EMS transported the woman to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in stable condition. The man was not hospitalized.
The suspect fled on foot, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.
The suspect displayed and discharged a firearm multiple times, striking a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazing a 19-year-old man in the foot.
A verbal dispute between two unidentified individuals broke out near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 4 p.m. Monday, September 7, during the West Indian Day Parade and celebration.
The NYPD has released additional details regarding the shooting that occurred during the West Indian Day Parade on September 7th.
Updated reports indicate that a woman and man suffered graze wounds from this shooting. A suspect search is underway.
Updated reports indicate that the woman was shot, and police are searching for a suspect, per PIX11. Earlier reports of a stabbing were based on initial transmissions from radio.
Police told Citizen that the victim was shot, not stabbed; working to corroborate reports.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave.
Anyone with information is asked to call the [NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline](tel:800-577-8477) or submit tips through the [Crime Stoppers website](https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/).
EMS transported the woman to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in stable condition. The man was not hospitalized.
The suspect fled on foot, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.
The suspect displayed and discharged a firearm multiple times, striking a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazing a 19-year-old man in the foot.
A verbal dispute between two unidentified individuals broke out near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 4 p.m. Monday, September 7, during the West Indian Day Parade and celebration.
The NYPD has released additional details regarding the shooting that occurred during the West Indian Day Parade on September 7th.
Updated reports indicate that a woman and man suffered graze wounds from this shooting. A suspect search is underway.
Updated reports indicate that the woman was shot, and police are searching for a suspect, per PIX11. Earlier reports of a stabbing were based on initial transmissions from radio.
Police told Citizen that the victim was shot, not stabbed; working to corroborate reports.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave.
Anyone with information is asked to call the [NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline](tel:800-577-8477) or submit tips through the [Crime Stoppers website](https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/).
EMS transported the woman to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in stable condition. The man was not hospitalized.
The suspect fled on foot, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.
The suspect displayed and discharged a firearm multiple times, striking a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazing a 19-year-old man in the foot.
A verbal dispute between two unidentified individuals broke out near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 4 p.m. Monday, September 7, during the West Indian Day Parade and celebration.
The NYPD has released additional details regarding the shooting that occurred during the West Indian Day Parade on September 7th.
Updated reports indicate that a woman and man suffered graze wounds from this shooting. A suspect search is underway.
Updated reports indicate that the woman was shot, and police are searching for a suspect, per PIX11. Earlier reports of a stabbing were based on initial transmissions from radio.
Police told Citizen that the victim was shot, not stabbed; working to corroborate reports.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave.
Anyone with information is asked to call the [NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline](tel:800-577-8477) or submit tips through the [Crime Stoppers website](https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/).
EMS transported the woman to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in stable condition. The man was not hospitalized.
The suspect fled on foot, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.
The suspect displayed and discharged a firearm multiple times, striking a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazing a 19-year-old man in the foot.
A verbal dispute between two unidentified individuals broke out near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 4 p.m. Monday, September 7, during the West Indian Day Parade and celebration.
The NYPD has released additional details regarding the shooting that occurred during the West Indian Day Parade on September 7th.
Updated reports indicate that a woman and man suffered graze wounds from this shooting. A suspect search is underway.
Updated reports indicate that the woman was shot, and police are searching for a suspect, per PIX11. Earlier reports of a stabbing were based on initial transmissions from radio.
Police told Citizen that the victim was shot, not stabbed; working to corroborate reports.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave.
Anyone with information is asked to call the [NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline](tel:800-577-8477) or submit tips through the [Crime Stoppers website](https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/).
EMS transported the woman to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in stable condition. The man was not hospitalized.
The suspect fled on foot, traveling westbound on Eastern Parkway.
The suspect displayed and discharged a firearm multiple times, striking a 37-year-old woman in the ankle and grazing a 19-year-old man in the foot.
A verbal dispute between two unidentified individuals broke out near Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn at approximately 4 p.m. Monday, September 7, during the West Indian Day Parade and celebration.
The NYPD has released additional details regarding the shooting that occurred during the West Indian Day Parade on September 7th.
Updated reports indicate that a woman and man suffered graze wounds from this shooting. A suspect search is underway.
Updated reports indicate that the woman was shot, and police are searching for a suspect, per PIX11. Earlier reports of a stabbing were based on initial transmissions from radio.
Police told Citizen that the victim was shot, not stabbed; working to corroborate reports.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave.
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Shut it down.
As usual, tryna look cool, but just tryna became a cellmate’s girlfriend. 🥴
Just permanently cancel this parade. It is disgusting and vile
Not surprised, they wait every year for this shooting event
Shut it down.
As usual, tryna look cool, but just tryna became a cellmate’s girlfriend. 🥴
Just permanently cancel this parade. It is disgusting and vile
Not surprised, they wait every year for this shooting event
Shut it down.
As usual, tryna look cool, but just tryna became a cellmate’s girlfriend. 🥴
Just permanently cancel this parade. It is disgusting and vile
Not surprised, they wait every year for this shooting event
Shut it down.
As usual, tryna look cool, but just tryna became a cellmate’s girlfriend. 🥴
Just permanently cancel this parade. It is disgusting and vile
Not surprised, they wait every year for this shooting event
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Shut it down.
As usual, tryna look cool, but just tryna became a cellmate’s girlfriend. 🥴
Just permanently cancel this parade. It is disgusting and vile
Not surprised, they wait every year for this shooting event