A 17-year-old boy was beaten into a coma near Madison Square Garden following Game 4 of the NBA Finals, New York City police said Friday while releasing a photo of a suspect sought in connection with the ****** ault.
The incident occurred Wednesday night around 11:45 p.m., according to the New York Police Department, amid rowdy celebrations following the New York Knicks' win.
A group of unknown individuals approached the teen in front of 237 W. 35th St. in Midtown Manhattan, where a "verbal dispute ensued about the New York Knicks," police said.
Dozens arrested as fans go berserk after Knicks' historic comeback in NBA Finals
Detectives reviewed video that shows someone apparently telling the crowd celebrating by saying, "Spurs in 7," ABC New York station WABC reported.
The incident occurred Wednesday night around 11:45 p.m., according to the New York Police Department, amid rowdy celebrations following the New York Knicks' win.
A group of unknown individuals approached the teen in front of 237 W. 35th St. in Midtown Manhattan, where a "verbal dispute ensued about the New York Knicks," police said.
Dozens arrested as fans go berserk after Knicks' historic comeback in NBA Finals
Detectives reviewed video that shows someone apparently telling the crowd celebrating by saying, "Spurs in 7," ABC New York station WABC reported.
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