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Four people hit with bullets in NYC bar brawl as one victim’s foot ‘shot off’: witness


Four people hit with bullets in NYC bar brawl as one victim’s foot ‘shot off’: witness

Four people were shot during a Brooklyn bar brawl early Sunday, as an eyewitness said one of the victims had his foot blown off.

Cops responded to a 911 call for multiple people shot inside Richard’s Restaurant and Bar at 9404 Avenue L in Canarsie at 5:06 a.m. on Sunday, police said. 

Police responded to a 911 call for multiple shot inside Richard’s Restaurant and Bar, police said. Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Post

When police arrived, they found a 43-year-old woman, a 38-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the leg, as well as a 44-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the arm, cops said. 

Woowoo, a regular at Richard’s, said the crew was celebrating a birthday when gunfire tore through the bar.

“I was in the back at the bar. He had his foot shot off. His toe was shot off,” she said about one of the victims. 

Woowoo, a bar regular, told The Post she saw the crew celebrating a birthday before bullets tore through the place. Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Post

“That s–t was bloody. They shot him in his toe. I said, ‘That’s f—ed up.’”

EMS arrived on the scene and brought the 43-year-old woman to Kings County Hospital. The two men and the 38-year-old woman were all treated at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, police said.

Four people, two men and two women, were injured in the hail of bullets, police said. Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Post

All are in stable condition, according to authorities. 

An investigation into what caused the shooting is ongoing, cops said. 

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