Street takeover in Bridgeport: “They had three kids hanging out of a car spinning and smoke everywhere.” – CBS2 (Chicago)

Police say responding officers were clearing a crowd that was gathering in the 3500 block of South Ashland Avenue when a person threw an object onto a marked squad car, causing damage to the front windshield. "The police came, but they really couldn't even get into any of the (streets) because it was as if all this was planned and every intersection was blocked off," one local resident said. "So unless you were part of this show that also had fireworks, you couldn't get in."
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Giddyap
2 years ago

All … my …friends… know the low rider 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsrqKE1iqqo

Last edited 2 years ago by Giddyap
Pat S.
2 years ago

This is a symptom of a sick out-of-control culture.

Just another of many symptoms that are in plain sight, yet we dare not speak its name.

We’re becoming a society frightened of being labeled- raise the alarm and you run the risk of being labeled.

My home town is in deep trouble, but the elephant in the room shall remain unidentified.

Cowardly.

debtsor
2 years ago
Reply to  Pat S.

These are just kids being stupid and acting recklessly. Homer wrote a book about this several millennia called the Iliad, maybe you’ve heard of it, it’s about a bunch of young men going to war over property dispute (Helen of Troy). One of the main characters, Achilles, was about 15 years old at the time he went off seeking adventure across the wine-dark sea, for glory, fortune and eternal fame. Our kids these days have that same drive to act crazy and experience thrill. The traditional outlets for our youth have all been destroyed by progressive ideologues, leaving them with… Read more »

Platinum Goose
2 years ago

I have a hard time understanding this. If the streets are blocked off how do they get away.

Chicago60609
2 years ago

3500 S Ashland is in McKinley Park, not in Bridgeport.

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