Top YouTuber To Be Charged With Incitement to Violence Following New York City Riot
Aerial TV news footage showed a surging, tightly packed crowd running through the streets, scaling structures in the park, vandalizing property, and snarling traffic.
A social media influencer, Kai Cenat, is facing charges of inciting a riot and promoting an unlawful gathering in New York City, after the online streamer drew thousands of his followers, many of them teenagers, with promises of giving away electronics, including a new PlayStation.
The event produced chaos, with dozens of people arrested — some jumping atop vehicles, hurling bottles and throwing punches.
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