Bear Mace Sprayed on 20th Floor of Hilton Hotel, Eight Treated for Minor Injuries; Suspect at Large
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Summary
- Firefighters and EMS responded to the DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown hotel on Stone Street in Manhattan after bear mace was sprayed on the 20th floor.
- The building was evacuated and eight people are being treated for minor injuries, per EMS.
- NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
- A search is now underway for the individual responsible.
- Expect a heavy first responder presence in the area.
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Citizen has not received any additional details regarding this incident.
The NYPD has released the following statement on X (formerly Twitter): "Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Broadway and Stone Street in lower Manhattan. Police are looking into the use of bear spray inside a hotel after a dispute, and guests have been evacuated from inside the building."
NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8 Stone St.
Citizen has not received any additional details regarding this incident.
The NYPD has released the following statement on X (formerly Twitter): "Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Broadway and Stone Street in lower Manhattan. Police are looking into the use of bear spray inside a hotel after a dispute, and guests have been evacuated from inside the building."
NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8 Stone St.
Citizen has not received any additional details regarding this incident.
The NYPD has released the following statement on X (formerly Twitter): "Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Broadway and Stone Street in lower Manhattan. Police are looking into the use of bear spray inside a hotel after a dispute, and guests have been evacuated from inside the building."
NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8 Stone St.
Citizen has not received any additional details regarding this incident.
The NYPD has released the following statement on X (formerly Twitter): "Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Broadway and Stone Street in lower Manhattan. Police are looking into the use of bear spray inside a hotel after a dispute, and guests have been evacuated from inside the building."
NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8 Stone St.
Citizen has not received any additional details regarding this incident.
The NYPD has released the following statement on X (formerly Twitter): "Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Broadway and Stone Street in lower Manhattan. Police are looking into the use of bear spray inside a hotel after a dispute, and guests have been evacuated from inside the building."
NYPD Emergency Service Unit personnel entered the hotel room where the suspect was believed to be barricaded, but found it empty.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8 Stone St.
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y’all looking for the woman instead of the person who she had to use it on which is the reason why we have it in the first place
Women use it as self defense since mace it outlawed. So people got bear spray. Wonder if someone tried to rape someone. It got sprayed then he ran & she was able to get away too.
Nice senerio?
Bear mace in NYC? 😳
I know right? Have you ever?
Stop wasting the Bear Mace 🐻
y’all looking for the woman instead of the person who she had to use it on which is the reason why we have it in the first place
Women use it as self defense since mace it outlawed. So people got bear spray. Wonder if someone tried to rape someone. It got sprayed then he ran & she was able to get away too.
Nice senerio?
Bear mace in NYC? 😳
I know right? Have you ever?
Stop wasting the Bear Mace 🐻
y’all looking for the woman instead of the person who she had to use it on which is the reason why we have it in the first place
Women use it as self defense since mace it outlawed. So people got bear spray. Wonder if someone tried to rape someone. It got sprayed then he ran & she was able to get away too.
Nice senerio?
Bear mace in NYC? 😳
I know right? Have you ever?
Stop wasting the Bear Mace 🐻
y’all looking for the woman instead of the person who she had to use it on which is the reason why we have it in the first place
Women use it as self defense since mace it outlawed. So people got bear spray. Wonder if someone tried to rape someone. It got sprayed then he ran & she was able to get away too.
Nice senerio?
Bear mace in NYC? 😳
I know right? Have you ever?
Stop wasting the Bear Mace 🐻
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y’all looking for the woman instead of the person who she had to use it on which is the reason why we have it in the first place
Women use it as self defense since mace it outlawed. So people got bear spray. Wonder if someone tried to rape someone. It got sprayed then he ran & she was able to get away too.
Nice senerio?
Bear mace in NYC? 😳
I know right? Have you ever?
Stop wasting the Bear Mace 🐻