Social media baiting leads to chaos in Allentown park, police urge parental supervision

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown police continue to investigate a series of fights that broke out Tuesday after a few hundred youngsters descended upon a city park.

On Thursday, community leaders warned about how social media is putting our teens and young adults at risk.

The Youth Division of the Allentown Police Department is asking the public to submit video of a gathering that attracted about 250 people to the park Tuesday night, which led to several fights. Community leaders are discouraging these unruly ‘takeover’ events…

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