Monday, February 22, 2010

Charges in Basket-Brawl


Update: 2:15 PM

A total of 23 charges--14 misdemeanors and 7 violations--were handed down today, according to Camillus Police Chief Thomas Winn. Four teenage players, two coaches, and two spectators were arrested during the fight. Six people were sent to the Onondaga County Justice Center jail today.

The fight lasted for 5 minutes.


11:30 AM

Eight people will be charged with misdemeanors in the February 8 fight at a Central New York middle school, according to Syracuse.com. The fight broke out during a Camillus Youth Basketball Association game at the West Genesee Middle School.

The fight started after a foul was called in the game. About 30 people were involved, according to reports.
The games were suspended at the West Genesee School District until a proper plan was made to ensure everyone's safety.

(Photo courtesy of Dick Blume, Syracuse.com)

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