A night of family fun came to an abrupt end when police say hundreds of ‘unruly’ juveniles descended on South Philadelphia Friday.
The carnival was shut down, and the crowds were dispersed by 10 p.m.
A 14-year-old girl was arrested on the 3200 block of Darien Street for possessing an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person. Police say a knife was recovered.Friday night's incident comes just days after another
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