Mace Released At Maryland Theater
Raising new concerns about the vulnerability of movie theaters to attacks by
terrorists or deranged individuals, it was reported today (Monday) that as many
as 60 persons were forced to flee an AMC theater in Beltsville, MD Sunday night
when a large quantity of mace was released during a screening. At least three
persons, including a 12-year-old boy, were hospitalized following the attack.
Their condition was not disclosed. Television station WTOP reported that police
aided fire department personnel with crowd control at the AMC Loews Center Park
8 theater. No arrests have been made, and the incident remains under
investigation.
30/06/2008
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