by DARIEN, N.Y. — On Memorial Day Monday, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a large, unruly crowd at Six Flags Darien Lake, drawing attention even from residents as far as Wyoming, Wyoming County.
Though no concerts were scheduled, the park was open for the holiday, attracting many visitors. Authorities reported that deputies encountered a chaotic situation involving multiple individuals fighting within the crowd. Details about the number of people involved, the cause of the disturbance, and any injuries remain unclear at this time.
To help control the situation, deputies used pepper balls to disperse the crowd safely.
The incident is still under investigation, and updates will be shared as more information becomes available.
