{"id":203569,"date":"2025-09-05T23:53:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T23:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203569\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T23:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T23:53:13","slug":"boy-14-shot-in-daylight-burst-of-violence-on-nyc-street-then-heads-to-park-about-a-mile-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203569\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 14, shot in daylight burst of violence on NYC street, then heads to park about a mile away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 14-year-old boy was shot in a broad-daylight burst of violence on a Queens street Friday \u2014 and traveled to a park about a mile away where cops found him wounded, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The teen was blasted in the thigh around 10:30 a.m. at Highland Avenue and Homelawn Street in Jamaica Estates, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He then headed to Rufus King Park about a mile away at Jamaica Avenue and 150th Street, where someone called 911, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.56097561;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37034260\" width=\"921\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/87-13-homelawn-street-queens-110755579.jpg\" alt=\"The 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg around 10:30 a.m. at Highland Avenue and Homelawn Street, police said.\" class=\"wp-image-37034260\"  \/>The 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg around 10:30 a.m. at Highland Avenue and Homelawn Street, police said. Brigitte Stelzer<\/p>\n<p>It remained unclear later Friday how he got there.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with all you need to know\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMorning Report delivers the latest news, videos, photos and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Responding EMS workers rushed the boy to Northwell Cohen Children\u2019s Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition and described as uncooperative with investigators, cops and sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police are looking for two male suspects in connection to the daytime gunplay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.42420028;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37034262\" width=\"840\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/87-13-homelawn-street-queens-110755580.jpg\" alt=\"Showing Rufus King Park at 150-29 Jamaica Avenue in Queens, NY.\" class=\"wp-image-37034262\"  \/>The boy was found about a mile away at Rufus King Park with a gunshot wound to the thigh. Brigitte Stelzer<\/p>\n<p>The violence comes about two weeks after <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/24\/us-news\/bronx-precinct-where-innocent-teen-shot-sees-50-spike-in-gunfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a gun battle<\/a> during a basketball tournament at a Bronx park left a 17-year-old girl fighting for her life, killed a 32-year-old man and injured three others.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Four suspects were arrested, two of them teen boys, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 14-year-old boy was shot in a broad-daylight burst of violence on a Queens street Friday \u2014 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":203570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,4219,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,4413,3677,3981,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-203569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-queens","18":"tag-shootings","19":"tag-teens","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115154387343360207","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}