Linden-McKinley HS Melee

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Columbus Paramedics transport an number of people after a fight broke out at the end of a basketball game at Linden-McKinley High School in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday night January 27, 2004.  The basketball game against Beechcroft High School came to an abrupt end when a fight broke out between the players and then fans joined in.  Columbus Police used Mace® in the gymnasium to try and break up the fight. Four people were treated for use of Mace®, one for a heart attack, and one with an asthma attack, non were transported according to scanner traffic.

 

Linden-McKinley High School Basketball player #42 is lead away from the gymnasium of Linden-McKinley by Columbus Paramedics after a fight broke out at the end of the schools basketball game against Beechcroft High School late Tuesday night January 27, 2004. According to paramedics the player was suffering from an asthma attack that was brought on by the use of Mace® by Columbus Police in the gymnasium to try and break up a fight. Four people were treated for use of Mace®, one for a heart attack, and one with an asthma attack, non were transported according to scanner traffic. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses] A woman is loaded into a stretcher/wheelchair outside of the gymnasium of Linden-McKinley High School by Columbus Paramedics after a fight broke out at the end of the schools basketball game against Beechcroft High School late Tuesday night January 27, 2004. According to paramedics the woman was suffering from exposure to Mace® used by Columbus Police in the gymnasium to try and break up a fight. Four people were treated for use of Mace®, one for a heart attack, and one with an asthma attack. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses] A woman is loaded into a stretcher/wheelchair outside of the gymnasium of Linden-McKinley High School by Columbus Paramedics after a fight broke out at the end of the schools basketball game against Beechcroft High School late Tuesday night January 27, 2004. According to paramedics the woman was suffering from exposure to Mace® used by Columbus Police in the gymnasium to try and break up a fight. Four people were treated for use of Mace®, one for a heart attack, and one with an asthma attack. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses] A woman is loaded into a stretcher/wheelchair outside of the gymnasium of Linden-McKinley High School by Columbus Paramedics after a fight broke out at the end of the schools basketball game against Beechcroft High School late Tuesday night January 27, 2004. According to paramedics the woman was suffering from exposure to Mace® used by Columbus Police in the gymnasium to try and break up a fight. Four people were treated for use of Mace®, one for a heart attack, and one with an asthma attack. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

[Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

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