MNeagle
7th August 2010, 02:31 PM
3 Charged, 4 to Hospital, in 70-Person Brawl at L'Enfant Metro
WASHINGTON -
A brawl broke out at the L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station at about 11 p.m. Friday night, with an estimated 70 people involved, according to police.
Numerous injuries were reported, with four of those requiring hospital treatment, two adults and two juveniles. One adult was listed as having serious but not life-threatening injuries.
DC Fire/EMS, DC Police, and Metro Transit Police all responded, police said.
An EMS mass casualty unit was called to the station near 6th St & Maryland Ave SW. Roads were closed by police.Three male teens were arrested, police say. They said most of those involved left when police arrived.
Police say no weapons were found and they are reviewing surveillance video.
One 16-year-old has been charged with disorderly conduct, another 16-year-old has been charged with simple assault, and 18-year-old Angelo Nicholas has been charged with disorderly conduct.
Police say no weapons were found and they are reviewing surveillance video.
http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0810/761827.html?hpt=T2
WASHINGTON -
A brawl broke out at the L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station at about 11 p.m. Friday night, with an estimated 70 people involved, according to police.
Numerous injuries were reported, with four of those requiring hospital treatment, two adults and two juveniles. One adult was listed as having serious but not life-threatening injuries.
DC Fire/EMS, DC Police, and Metro Transit Police all responded, police said.
An EMS mass casualty unit was called to the station near 6th St & Maryland Ave SW. Roads were closed by police.Three male teens were arrested, police say. They said most of those involved left when police arrived.
Police say no weapons were found and they are reviewing surveillance video.
One 16-year-old has been charged with disorderly conduct, another 16-year-old has been charged with simple assault, and 18-year-old Angelo Nicholas has been charged with disorderly conduct.
Police say no weapons were found and they are reviewing surveillance video.
http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0810/761827.html?hpt=T2