Police Arrest 7 in Hooters Brawl
Police say people were screaming, fighting and running in all directions when they arrived.
were dispatched to Hooters for a large fight in progress in the parking lot on Dec. 27. When police arrived around 11:40 p.m., people were screaming, fighting and running in all directions. Patrick Walker, 20, was lying on the ground as Sheilia Ross, 48, stood over Walker repeatedly striking him, police said. “Due to the hectic nature of the scene,” the report said, a police officer was forced to perform an emergency takedown of Ross so she could be taken into custody. After the parking lot was secured, seven people were taken into police custody. According to the report, Walker told police that he “saw his boys in trouble, so I started throwing swings at anyone.” Ross told police that she was punched in the face and “I needed to defend …
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Dave W.
4:28 pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Like your answer better, Glen...where are these comments when it is something like the brawl a few years ago between off-duty Cook County cops and local police after a wedding in Countryside? Alcohol makes people stupid, large crowds and long lines contribute to bad attitudes, etc...We needn't pretend that Oak Lawnians are without incident...if that was the case, we could just close the borders … more ›