{"id":294646,"date":"2025-10-11T12:34:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T12:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/294646\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T12:34:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T12:34:25","slug":"man-42-shot-on-brooklyn-street-near-prospect-park-but-keeps-his-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/294646\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 42, shot on Brooklyn street near Prospect Park but keeps his cool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was shot Friday evening on a Brooklyn street blocks away from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nycgovparks.org\/parks\/prospect-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prospect Park<\/a>, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Cops rushed to the scene near E. 18th St. and Church Ave. in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/10\/06\/student-17-arrested-for-bringing-loaded-gun-to-class-at-brooklyn-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flatbush<\/a> around 8:37 p.m. where a 42-year-old man was shot in the leg and abdomen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI came out and he was lying on his side, shot twice, bleeding,\u201d a witness said. \u201cEveryone was screaming and panicking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the victim kept cool.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was nice and calm,\u201d the witness added, \u201ctalking on his cell phone to his baby mama. It\u2019s crazy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed the victim to <a href=\"https:\/\/nychealthandhospitals-appservice-east-us.azurewebsites.net\/locations\/kings-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kings County Hospital<\/a> where he was in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Cops believe the man was the intended target since the gunman walked straight up to him and fired two gunshots, police sources said.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made as cops are trying to track down the gunman.<\/p>\n<p>Originally Published: October 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM EDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was shot Friday evening on a Brooklyn street blocks away from Prospect Park, cops said. Cops&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":294647,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,1121,2451,3059,5295,1370,728,405,403,5294,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,5293,5321,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-294646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-city","11":"tag-county","12":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","13":"tag-latest-headlines","14":"tag-local-news","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-new-york-county","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-newyork","20":"tag-newyorkcity","21":"tag-ny","22":"tag-nyc","23":"tag-nyc-crime","24":"tag-sub-county-region","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115355560487621479","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294646","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=294646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}