that friendly scene unfolding in new york city, friday, after a video game give-away spiralled out of concern. police arrested 65 people, at least 60 of them were juveniles, it all started after a social media influencer, announced a huge give-away in the city. streamer kai cenat has millions of followers online and said he would hand out computers and gaming equipment, well he is now charged with inciting a riot, and unlawful assembly. cnn correspondent polo sandoval is following this for us from new york. how did this unfold? reporter: hey, fred, here we are a day later, and there is really a big sort of business as usual kind of mood here in the heart of manhattan, and if you look over my shoulder, not a lot of signs of what happened yesterday, there is some paint splattered at the construction site that was torn down by the mob just to the right, and you may be able to see it here, one of the workers here, you re seeing, a power washer, to get
i don t think people raeealize e level of discipline that was shown to take a dangerous, volatile situation and be able to bring it to a level of resolve without any loss of life, any substantial damage to property and without young people harming themselves. reporter: it really is incredible what the mayor said when you consider all of that video we ve seen over the last 24 hours to know that there weren t any serious injuries that took place. we heard yesterday the nypd saying influencers also need to be held to account. again, the power of social media was on display here yesterday. then in the end, were any of those promises of gaming equipment handed out? reporter: all of those people were drawn here with promises of
a frenzied scene unfolding in new york city friday after a give-away event spiralled out of control. police arrested 65 people and nearly half of them were juveniles. it began after a social media influencer told millions of his online followers that he would be handing out computers and gaming equipment in new york. he is charged with inciting a riot and unlawful assembly. polo sandoval is following this. how did it happen? reporter: you know, what happened just about 24 hours ago really does underscore the power of social media. here we are a day later. there is a bit of business as usual mood here in manhattan. off in the distance, park workers are power wwashing the paint smeared all over the area. that temporary wall was torn down by the rioting crowd
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