{"id":95820,"date":"2025-07-27T04:24:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95820\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T04:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:24:24","slug":"brooklyn-shooting-two-young-men-seriously-wounded-in-early-morning-gunfire-perp-on-the-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95820\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn shooting: Two young men seriously wounded in early-morning gunfire, perp on the run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nypd-vehicle-file-lloyd-mitchell.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"police vehicle on darkened block at scene of crime\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Brooklyn shooting: Two young men seriously wounded in early-morning gunfire, perp on the run 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 An NYPD Crime Scene Unit vehicle at a homicide scene.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Lloyd Mitchell <\/p>\n<p>Two men in <a href=\"http:\/\/amny.com\/brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooklyn<\/a> were seriously wounded in an early morning shooting on Saturday, police reported.\n<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources said the gunfire erupted just before 2:40 a.m. on July 26 near the corner of Vanderbilt and Atlantic Avenues in Clinton Hill, a short distance from a McDonald\u2019s restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd77pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">77th Precinct<\/a> responded to reports of the gunfire and found the two victims, both 22-year-old men, wounded at the location. One of the men had been shot in the chest, while the other had taken a bullet to his left arm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137784708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/brooklyn-shooting-scene-google-maps-07262025.jpg\" alt=\"street and buildings in Brooklyn\" width=\"1200\" height=\"679\" title=\"Brooklyn shooting: Two young men seriously wounded in early-morning gunfire, perp on the run 2\"  \/>Law enforcement sources said the gunfire erupted just before 2:40 a.m. on July 26 near the corner of Vanderbilt and Atlantic Avenues in Clinton Hill, a short distance from a McDonald\u2019s restaurant.Photo via Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>The motive for the shooting, and the circumstances leading up to the gun violence, are not yet known, police sources said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed both wounded victims to NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where they were listed in stable condition.\n<\/p>\n<p>Police, meanwhile, are looking for a male suspect wearing all black clothing who was spotted fleeing on foot northbound on Clinton Avenue after the shots were fired.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>So far, no arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation, police said.\n<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at <a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org,\" target=\"_blank\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org,<\/a> or on X (formerly Twitter) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@NYPDTips.<\/a> All calls and messages are kept confidential.<\/p>\n<p>Through July 20, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/assets\/nypd\/downloads\/pdf\/crime_statistics\/cs-en-us-077pct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">77th Precinct reported just seven shootings year-to-date<\/a>, down from 13 reported at the same point in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 An NYPD Crime Scene Unit vehicle at a homicide scene. 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