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UPDATE: Crowd Retaliates, Flips Car [VIDEO]
YouTube video shows crowd retaliating against driver in Farmingdale.
Warning: The video contains graphic language.
A video posted to YouTube this week apparently shows a crowd of young people flipping over a car in the Airport Plaza parking lot.
According to the YouTube poster, who goes by the username MONST3RxxxRID3R, the crowd turned on a teenager behaving badly. The poster claimed the driver of the car was seen striking his girlfriend and dragging her through the parking lot by her hair. He then tried to run bystanders down with the car.
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Instead, the crowd surrounded the car, pounded on it and then flipped it.
Jalopnik reported that the confrontation occurred at a weekly car show held in the parking lot at the plaza.
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Suffolk County police said Thursday that the incident occurred Sunday night. SCPD officers found a 1989 two-door Honda overturned. The owner/operator was not at the scene and the vehicle was impounded. The call came in at 2 a.m.
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