RIOTING broke out at MetLife Stadium tonight at the Summer Jam Concert. It was a hip hop/rap concert hosted by Hot 97.
OC gas being deployed outside MetLife Stadium Summer Jam concert @NorthJerseybrk pic.twitter.com/CBcQLnJzSl
Tyson Trish (@tysontrish) June 8, 2015
Protesters threw bottles and glass objects at the police. East Coast 911 reported:
EastRutherford Personnel continue to operate at MetLife Stafium, the venue for the Hot 97 Summer Jam music event this evening, where a riot & multiple fights broke out this evening. Law Enforcement personnel have had bottles/glass & other objects thrown at them. At least 1 trooper has been taken to the hospital after being allegedly assaulted and multiple arrests have been effectuated at the venue.