37 Shot, 3 Dead Overnight on July 4 in New York: Police

NYPD officers in the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, on June 3, 2020. Scott Heins/Getty Images

New York police officials said that three people are dead and 37 were shot across the city.

The Sergeants Benevolent Association said that 37 people were shot within 24 hours over the July 4 holiday. At least three of those people have died, the union said.