"Guardian Angels' Live TV Misidentification and Backlash in Times Square"
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Members of the Guardian Angels roughed up a man in Times Square during a live TV interview, misidentifying him as a "migrant" and claiming he was caught shoplifting, though police later revealed he was a New Yorker from the Bronx and issued a disorderly conduct summons for disrupting the interview. The incident sparked criticism and raised concerns about vigilantism, with some pointing out previous controversies involving the Guardian Angels.
- On live TV, Guardian Angels rough up a man in Times Square then misidentify him as a 'migrant' The Associated Press
- An NYC vigilante group tackled what they claimed was a shoplifting ‘migrant’ live on Fox News. They were wrong. CNN
- Guardian Angels tackle suspect in Times Square during Curtis Sliwa's 'Hannity' interview Fox News
- Brawl between migrants and police in New York's Times Square touches off backlash The Associated Press
- Guardian Angels restrain man they claim is migrant shoplifter on live TV, later say they have no proof of the claim NBC News
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