University of Pennsylvania students and community members are getting randomly struck on the head while walking on and near campus, the school’s Division of Public Safety said.
The office issued an alert Friday saying groups of young people were allegedly slapping pedestrians on the back of the head with an open hand or closed fist. The incidents were reported in the area between 38th and 40th streets from Market to Locust streets.
The strikes are unprovoked, and Penn Public Safety said it believes there’s a connection to a nationwide social media trend…