Police arrest man, 27, in snowball fight that left 2 NYPD officers hospitalized

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — The NYPD arrested a man Thursday in connection with a snowball fight in Washington Square Park that police said ended with a group of people pelting NYPD officers with snow and ice, leaving two of them injured.

Police said Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, of the Bronx, was charged with felony assault on a police officer, obstructing governmental administration and disorderly conduct.

“This morning, the NYPD arrested Gusmane Coulibaly, 27 years old, for assaulting our officers earlier this week in Washington Square Park,” the NYPD posted on X earlier Thursday…

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