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Violence Erupts After NYC Pride Parade, Leaving One Injured

Multiple brawls and a shooting marred the aftermath of New York City's 54th annual Pride Parade, leading to 22 arrests.

  • A 20-year-old man was shot in the early hours of Monday near Washington Square Park and is in stable condition.
  • Police shut down the park after multiple fights broke out among the crowd, with videos showing chaotic scenes.
  • In total, 22 people were arrested during the parade and its aftermath, with 16 released and six remaining in custody.
  • Anti-Israel protesters were among those arrested for interfering with the parade near the historic Stonewall Inn.
  • Despite the violence, thousands participated in the Pride Parade, celebrating LGBTQ rights in Greenwich Village.
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