63 People Arrested, 4 Stabbings and 1 Shooting Reported in NYC as Knicks Fans Go Wild Celebrating Nba Finals Win
JerseyTalks Staff
Jun 15, 2026
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What happened
The Big Apple erupted in bloody chaos overnight as rowdy mobs celebrating the Knicks' NBA title trashed NYPD cars and torched FIFA buses in Times Square, leaving 10 cops hurt and 63 people in handcuffs. At least 15 suspects were hit with criminal charges - while a 17-year-old boy also was shot in the foot and four people were stabbed - during the mayhem, the NYPD said.
The Big Apple erupted in bloody chaos overnight as rowdy mobs celebrating the Knicks' NBA title trashed NYPD cars and torched FIFA buses in Times Square, leaving 10 cops hurt and 63 people in handcuffs.
At least 15 suspects were hit with criminal charges - while a 17-year-old boy also was shot in the foot and four people were stabbed - during the mayhem, the NYPD said.
Sixty-three people were arrested in the Big Apple overnight as Knicks fans let loose.
"I appreciate the men and women of the NYPD for keeping our city safe," he said.
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