What started last summer as a social media challenge has morphed into a major challenge for California shop owners, police, and teens.
Hundreds or even thousands of teens descended on one mall and milled about, blocking access to stores, getting into fights and generally raising holy hell. One 16-year-old kid was shot during a disturbance involving hundreds of teens at the Pike Outlets in Long Beach. Another teen was stabbed in the Bay area as a mob of teens descended on a mall in Emeryville.
The sheer number of teens who show up at these “takeovers” is alarming. Thousands of teens confronted police at a fashion mall in Torrance, closing streets for hours. They planned to repeat the event this weekend.
“I wanted to make our community aware of information we received about a planned `takeover’ by youth from around the County this Saturday at the […]
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