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32 people arrested or cited after Fourth of July brawl in Charlotte

Among the 32 people arrested or cited, 17 were minors, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.

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Among the 32 people arrested or cited, 17 were minors, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.
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WRAL Staff

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested or cited 32 people for disruptions during Fourth of July celebrations in Uptown Charlotte.

Among the 32 people arrested or cited, 17 were minors, police said. The parents or guardians of those were also charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

A huge brawl broke out on July 4 at Romare Bearden Park.

Two officers were injured during the brawl, but they are expected to be ok.

Officers seized four guns during the incident.

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