Manhattan Snowball Attack on Officers Triggers Investigation and Mayor's Controversial Response
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Several NYPD officers were hospitalized after being struck by snowballs in Washington Square Park. Investigators are seeking two people to question, while the NYPD Commissioner called the conduct criminal and the police unions demanded a criminal investigation; the mayor downplayed the incident as a snowball fight. No arrests have been reported as detectives continue to investigate.
- NYC Mayor Mamdani responds after multiple NYPD officers hit with snowballs, injured in Washington Square Park in Manhattan ABC7 New York
- Snowball Fight in New York Turns Chaotic After Police Arrive The New York Times
- NYPD releases images of teens who pelted cops with snowballs in Washington Square Park as outrage grows over unruly mob amNewYork
- Ex-NYC Mayor Adams calls on politicians to denounce police hit with snowballs after storm KOMO
- Snowball-gate: Washington Square Park incident pits Mamdani against NYPD Gothamist
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