Two Coney Island men were indicted for allegedly carrying out a mass shooting in their own backyard, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says.
Robert Smith and Kevin Blunt are accused of opening fire at a Fourth of July family barbecue, wounding eight people, including four children – and killing the youngest victim’s 10-week-old puppy. Prosecutors say around 50 people were at the celebration.
The tragedy unfolded inside a residential courtyard near Surf Avenue and West 30th Street around 10:30 p.m…