There were five shootings within a 7-hour period Monday, including a broad daylight shooting in Coney Island that left a 7-year-old girl wounded.
The NYPD will deploy five more of its anti-gun teams to some of the city's most violent neighborhoods.
As the vehicle started moving, the front passenger window rolled down, and shots were fired in the direction of three men running from the scene as the car continued westbound on Surf Avenue. That vehicle has since been recovered in Gravesend. It was just after school when children and their parents in the crowded Seabreeze Gourmet Deli nearby heard gun shots and ran for cover.He had just gone outside to smoke a cigarette when the gunfire rang out.
There were seven victims in the seven shootings Monday night, and so far this year, there have been 260 shootings with 291 victims.
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