Large crowd causes disturbance at Jimmy's Market, Pigeon Forge TN
Disorderly ConductA large group of young people gathered at Jimmy's Market near Parkway in Pigeon Forge, causing disturbances by standing on gas pumps and the roof. Fights broke out and the crowd took over the business, prompting the police, SWAT team, and helicopters to clear the area due to safety concerns.
Audio|Source: WB4GBI 146.940 MHz Amateur Radio Repeater, Sevier County TN
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Okay, so apparently all of the tuna cars, they all got together in front of Jimmy's market.
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Jimmy's is,
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if you go down 66, it's going to be on the left side just before you enter the spur.
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They all gathered there.
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There was a massive crowd.
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an absolute massive crowd there.
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It's all over the internet.
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But they were standing on top of gas pumps. They were actually on the roof of the building.
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There was just standing room only.
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The police had to actually bring in all surrounding
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area police officers and SWAT team and helicopters in order to clear them out.
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No way,
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that's what happens when you get a lot of young punk kids.
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Well, in judging by the videos, that's just it, they were all young punks. There were some fights that popped off. There was a bunch of things, but they basically just took over this guy's business inside and out.
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And it was,
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you know,
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like you said, all these kids, and apparently all weekend they would zoom back and forth up.
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Location mentioned:
Near Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
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