College Fight Video Goes Viral; Sparks Racism, Concerns
Bystander footage of a brawl on the STLCC-Meramec campus on Monday has netted more than 18,000 page views on a video hosting website and has triggered comments by concerned readers.
The accompanying video of the brawl that broke out on the St. Louis Community College at Meramec campus has gone viral and it has elicited some disturbing comments on a video hosting site. More than 18,000 people have viewed the video that is hosted on eBaum's World, and more than 2,000 people have recommended the link on Facebook. The number of page views on eBaum's world is increasing by the minute. The video was originally hosted on YouTube, but then pulled for violating the website's terms of service. Among YouTube's terms of use service is a prohibition on "graphic or gratuitous violence.... If your video shows someone being physically hurt, attacked, or humiliated, don't post it." (Note: A short time later, the video was reposted on …
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Keisha shelton
1:53 pm on Sunday, April 15, 2012
I could see could be related to race. Officers stand around and allow the brawl of black people only! Ws portrays it a violent brawl, no weapons involved. Racist comments are being made against the ppl involved. Meramec and kirkwood pd keep their faces in tact! What the hell are they being paid for. Again who cares where or why the fight happened. Who took action to break it up, make sure the … more ›