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Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, was arrested Thursday morning for his alleged role in the snowball fight that injured two police officers in Washington Square Park.
Police arrested a 27-year-old man on Thursday morning in connection with a massive snowball fight in Washington Square Park that resulted in two NYPD officers being pelted with snowballs by members of a large crowd, according to the department.
Officials called the attack on two NYPD officers during a mass snowball fight ‘disturbing’ and tantamount to assaulting an officer ‘performing official duties’
Things got a little heated in Washington Square Park on Monday as crowds gathered for a giant snowball fight following the blizzard. Organized by a social media page, the fight drew people from all over the city to the Manhattan park.
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Multiple women punched in Morningside Heights attack, NYPD says
Police said an unidentified individual approached four women who were walking on the sidewalk and punched each of them in the face with a closed fist.
Sources told Eyewitness News the unoccupied truck was wanted in connection to arson cases in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Was it a bunch of kids having fun? Or was it assault against a police officer? Or something in between? The case of NYPD officers who had snowballs thrown at them in Washington Square Park during a mass snowball fight organized on social media as the blizzard wound down is stoking controversy across the city.
Nine tires on seven marked NYPD vehicles were slashed or punctured, and the vandalism was discovered outside a Strategic Response Group unit's Brooklyn headquarters.