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- Violent ‘teen takeover’ chaos (nbcnews.com)
During July Fourth celebrations, incidents of violence erupted in both North Charleston, South Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina. In North Charleston, authorities reported that a large gathering of around 400 people became unruly, culminating in a physical altercation where a police officer was tackled and struck multiple times.
Meanwhile, in Raleigh, officials noted that thousands of teenagers engaged in fights in the early hours of Sunday morning. These events highlight the challenges law enforcement faced during holiday festivities this year.
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