Police Reveal Charges and Disturbing Video From Bloody Fan Fight (video)
On Tuesday November 29th a disturbing scene took place when the Winnipeg Jets faced off against the Colorado Avalanche, multiple intoxicated fans were arrested and charged, view the full statement and video below brought to you by the Winnipeg Police:
�'Viewer discretion is advised, the video is very graphic. The assaulted Jets fan was taken to hospital to treat his injuries, he's fine.
Two intoxicated Avalanche fans were arrested in Winnipeg last night and charged with: 4 counts of assault, assaulting an officer, resisting arrest.
From Winnipeg Police:
Special Duty officers attended the stands, where they located an uncooperative adult female and an adult male detained by True North security staff personnel. Officers placed the suspects under arrest and escorted them from the stands.
While in custody, the uncooperative female spat at one of the arresting officers requiring the application of a spit mask to prevent further assault.
Through their investigation, officers learned the male and female suspects were causing a disturbance during the game, which escalated to the point where they required removal from the venue. Two security staff personnel, a 50-year-old female and a 36-year-old male, were assaulted while attempting to detain the suspects. Both victims suffered minor upper-body injuries due to the assault and received medical attention at the scene.
Officers also learned a 54-year-old male victim intervened to assist security when the male suspect assaulted him. The assault caused the victim to lose his balance and fall back onto the ice surface boards, causing a laceration to his head. The victim was transported to hospital, where he was treated for his injury.''
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