Police say they have made 66 arrests after a giveaway organized by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat turned violent.
The NYPD says it has made 66 arrests after a giveaway by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat in Times Square turned into a riot, and is still searching for more suspects. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has the story.The NYPD is continuing its search for suspects in the aftermath of an influencer's giveaway in Union Square that turned into a riot on Friday.The giveaway was organized by popular Twitch streamer and Bronx native Kai Cenat.
However, as thousands of people showed up to try and get their hands on a PlayStation 5, events turned chaotic and violent.Chaos and violence broke out Friday in Union Square Park after influencer Kai Cenat posted on social media he would be giving away free PlayStations and gift cards to his followers. NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey joined Good Day New York to discuss the latest.
"Our young people deserve to come out, see the people they admire, and have a good time. It never, ever should have reached the level it did on Friday," NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey said on Good Day New York.Explaining the charges against Kai Cenat Chaos and violence broke out Friday in Union Square Park after influencer Kai Cenat posted on social media he would be giving away free PlayStations and gift cards to his followers. Former prosecutor Peter Frankel joined Good Day New York to discuss the charges against Cenat.All the news you need to know, every day
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