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Fight breaks out at downtown event
Posted: 04.24.2010 at 10:53 PM
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An event that was to showcase a popular rapper resulted in a large-scale fight Saturday

Albany Police were dispatched to Turtle Park Saturday.

An event that was to showcase a popular rapper resulted in a large-scale fight Saturday. According to a communications officer, police were sent around 6:30 Saturday to Turtle Park in response to a large fight. Around 200 people were downtown attending a customer appreciation event held by SOWEGA Tax Services. A well-known rap artist group, Travis Porter was set to perform there.

It is unclear at this hour how many were injured in the fight or what caused it.

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