Woman Charged After Driving Car into Protesters in Murray Hill
E 39th St & 3rd Ave, Murray Hill, Manhattan
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Summary
- A woman has been charged after she drove her car into a group of protesters in Murray Hill Friday afternoon, police say.
- According to officials, at around 4:08 p.m. police responded to a report of multiple pedestrians struck at the intersection of E 39th Street & 3rd Avenue.
- Police say that 52-year-old Kathleen Casillo struck six pedestrians who were demonstrating in the roadway in solidarity with a group of detainees at an ICE facility in Bergen County, NJ.
- The victims were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Casillo remained on scene and was charged with reckless endangerment.
- A 32-year-old protester was also arrested at the scene for interfering with EMS rendering aid. She has been charged with obstruction of governmental administration and disorderly conduct.
Timeline
Local media outlets reported the driver and a passenger were being questioned by the NYPD.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & 3rd Ave.
Firefighters report EMS is transporting six patients to local hospitals.
The remaining victims are in the process of being taken to local hospitals.
One person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, while four people have suffered injuries described as minor.
One victim has been transported to a local hospital. The other four are being treated by first responders.
Firefighters report they have identified five victims.
Firefighters are en route.
The extent of the protesters' injuries is unclear.
Police report there are at least four injuries. They are blocking off nearby traffic.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & Lexington Ave.
Police have requested additional units to deal with crowd control.
Police have requested multiple ambulances to the scene.
Citizen users show video of street closures being made by police units for an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Tunnel Exit St & E 39th St.
Local media outlets reported the driver and a passenger were being questioned by the NYPD.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & 3rd Ave.
Firefighters report EMS is transporting six patients to local hospitals.
The remaining victims are in the process of being taken to local hospitals.
One person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, while four people have suffered injuries described as minor.
One victim has been transported to a local hospital. The other four are being treated by first responders.
Firefighters report they have identified five victims.
Firefighters are en route.
The extent of the protesters' injuries is unclear.
Police report there are at least four injuries. They are blocking off nearby traffic.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & Lexington Ave.
Police have requested additional units to deal with crowd control.
Police have requested multiple ambulances to the scene.
Citizen users show video of street closures being made by police units for an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Tunnel Exit St & E 39th St.
Local media outlets reported the driver and a passenger were being questioned by the NYPD.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & 3rd Ave.
Firefighters report EMS is transporting six patients to local hospitals.
The remaining victims are in the process of being taken to local hospitals.
One person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, while four people have suffered injuries described as minor.
One victim has been transported to a local hospital. The other four are being treated by first responders.
Firefighters report they have identified five victims.
Firefighters are en route.
The extent of the protesters' injuries is unclear.
Police report there are at least four injuries. They are blocking off nearby traffic.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & Lexington Ave.
Police have requested additional units to deal with crowd control.
Police have requested multiple ambulances to the scene.
Citizen users show video of street closures being made by police units for an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Tunnel Exit St & E 39th St.
Local media outlets reported the driver and a passenger were being questioned by the NYPD.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & 3rd Ave.
Firefighters report EMS is transporting six patients to local hospitals.
The remaining victims are in the process of being taken to local hospitals.
One person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, while four people have suffered injuries described as minor.
One victim has been transported to a local hospital. The other four are being treated by first responders.
Firefighters report they have identified five victims.
Firefighters are en route.
The extent of the protesters' injuries is unclear.
Police report there are at least four injuries. They are blocking off nearby traffic.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & Lexington Ave.
Police have requested additional units to deal with crowd control.
Police have requested multiple ambulances to the scene.
Citizen users show video of street closures being made by police units for an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Tunnel Exit St & E 39th St.
Local media outlets reported the driver and a passenger were being questioned by the NYPD.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & 3rd Ave.
Firefighters report EMS is transporting six patients to local hospitals.
The remaining victims are in the process of being taken to local hospitals.
One person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, while four people have suffered injuries described as minor.
One victim has been transported to a local hospital. The other four are being treated by first responders.
Firefighters report they have identified five victims.
Firefighters are en route.
The extent of the protesters' injuries is unclear.
Police report there are at least four injuries. They are blocking off nearby traffic.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 39th St & Lexington Ave.
Police have requested additional units to deal with crowd control.
Police have requested multiple ambulances to the scene.
Citizen users show video of street closures being made by police units for an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Tunnel Exit St & E 39th St.
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Y’all complaining about protestors causing traffic. If u run them over there’s going to be waayyy more traffic
@Wizardofoz425 it’s in the description, try reading luv it’s not hard.
These ppl in citizen comments only remember the 2nd amendment. Not the first lol
@Minabhatia you were there
Regardless of what or why- doesn’t mean people should be run over. Some of you on here commenting are idiots, like stfu. No one deserve to be run over period.
@glorib4 To Hell with all these protesters !! All just misguided Gen Z or Millennials OR BLM with nothing better to do, like maybe work an actual job or something 👎🏻🤨
Block traffic = get murdered? That’s not a law I’ve heard of before.
@BQSOP115 lol her “child” was her 29 year old daughter
Y’all complaining about protestors causing traffic. If u run them over there’s going to be waayyy more traffic
@Wizardofoz425 it’s in the description, try reading luv it’s not hard.
These ppl in citizen comments only remember the 2nd amendment. Not the first lol
@Minabhatia you were there
Regardless of what or why- doesn’t mean people should be run over. Some of you on here commenting are idiots, like stfu. No one deserve to be run over period.
@glorib4 To Hell with all these protesters !! All just misguided Gen Z or Millennials OR BLM with nothing better to do, like maybe work an actual job or something 👎🏻🤨
Block traffic = get murdered? That’s not a law I’ve heard of before.
@BQSOP115 lol her “child” was her 29 year old daughter
Y’all complaining about protestors causing traffic. If u run them over there’s going to be waayyy more traffic
@Wizardofoz425 it’s in the description, try reading luv it’s not hard.
These ppl in citizen comments only remember the 2nd amendment. Not the first lol
@Minabhatia you were there
Regardless of what or why- doesn’t mean people should be run over. Some of you on here commenting are idiots, like stfu. No one deserve to be run over period.
@glorib4 To Hell with all these protesters !! All just misguided Gen Z or Millennials OR BLM with nothing better to do, like maybe work an actual job or something 👎🏻🤨
Block traffic = get murdered? That’s not a law I’ve heard of before.
@BQSOP115 lol her “child” was her 29 year old daughter
Y’all complaining about protestors causing traffic. If u run them over there’s going to be waayyy more traffic
@Wizardofoz425 it’s in the description, try reading luv it’s not hard.
These ppl in citizen comments only remember the 2nd amendment. Not the first lol
@Minabhatia you were there
Regardless of what or why- doesn’t mean people should be run over. Some of you on here commenting are idiots, like stfu. No one deserve to be run over period.
@glorib4 To Hell with all these protesters !! All just misguided Gen Z or Millennials OR BLM with nothing better to do, like maybe work an actual job or something 👎🏻🤨
Block traffic = get murdered? That’s not a law I’ve heard of before.
@BQSOP115 lol her “child” was her 29 year old daughter
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Y’all complaining about protestors causing traffic. If u run them over there’s going to be waayyy more traffic
@Wizardofoz425 it’s in the description, try reading luv it’s not hard.
These ppl in citizen comments only remember the 2nd amendment. Not the first lol
@Minabhatia you were there
Regardless of what or why- doesn’t mean people should be run over. Some of you on here commenting are idiots, like stfu. No one deserve to be run over period.
@glorib4 To Hell with all these protesters !! All just misguided Gen Z or Millennials OR BLM with nothing better to do, like maybe work an actual job or something 👎🏻🤨
Block traffic = get murdered? That’s not a law I’ve heard of before.
@BQSOP115 lol her “child” was her 29 year old daughter