Mass shooting kills 3, injures 8 others in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood
ALBAWABA - At least three people were killed and eight others were wounded in a mass shooting that took place inside a restaurant on early Sunday morning in Brooklyn, New York City.
The New York Post reported that multiple gunmen entered the restaurant before it closed and opened fire, killing and wounding tens.
The injured people were taken to the hospital for medical treatment.
🇺🇸⚡- #BREAKING: Shooting on Franklin Ave, in the Jewish neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City.
Seven people have reportedly been shot, The NYPD have closed down Franklin Avenue, Crown Heights. pic.twitter.com/qYFw0Nfv84 — Monitor𝕏 (@MonitorX99800) August 17, 2025
The mass shooting took place inside Taste of the City Lounge at 903 Franklin Avenue in the Crown Heights neighborhood.
According to local NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, the shooting was reported at around 3:30 a.m. local time.
NYPD said that the suspects of the shooting are still on the run as their identities have not been identified until this moment.
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