Perilous Times
Three killed, four injured in overnight spate of New York shootings
* By Adrian Carrasquillo of myFOXny.com
* From: NewsCore
* July 12, 2010 7:14AM
THREE people were killed and four were injured today in three separate
shootings in the span of a few hours in Brooklyn and in the Bronx, New
York.
A shooting in the Bronx at 2.25am (local time) left a father dead and
his step-daughter injured. Police found the 27-year-old father fatally
shot in the neck. He was pronounced dead at St Barnabus Hospital.
His stepdaughter, 14, later walked into Jacobi Hospital with a gunshot
wound to her buttocks and was listed in stable condition, police said.
At least 10 shots were fired at them. There is no word as to what may
have led to the shooting. No arrests have been made.
Two other men were shot in another Bronx incident shortly after
midnight. Police said one man was killed and the other was in stable
condition.
In Brooklyn, one man was killed and two injured in a shooting incident
shortly before 2am (local time). Police said the two injured men were
in stable condition.