7 people arrested at the 50 Cent concert at Darien Lake
CORFU, N.Y. August 7 2023 One person was charged with assault at Saturday night’s 50 Cent concert at Darien Lake, and a total of seven people were arrested in response incidents at the show.
A 24-year-old man from Rochester allegedly punched a female and knocked her unconscious at the concert. He was arrested and charged with second-degree assault and was being held for a court appearance, according to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office.
Six other people were issued appearance tickets for a variety of charges and are scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 5.
A 46-year-old from Buffalo was arrested for harassment after allegedly punching another concert-goer.
A 34-year-old from Buffalo was arrested for obstructing governmental administration after allegedly interfering with deputies who were making an arrest.
A 35-year-old from Niagara Falls was charged with harassment after allegedly pushing a security officer.
A 21-year-old from Rochester was charged with obstructing governmental administration, harassment, and disorderly conduct after allegedly causing a disturbance before fighting with deputies.
A 27-year-old from Rochester was arrested for criminal trespass after allegedly kicking over a fence and entering a restricted area on the property.
A 38-year-old from Beaver Dams, New York, faces a harassment charge after allegedly pushing and fighting with Darien Lake security.