Group of youths harass and jump another at mall, Mason City IA


The audio reports a group of seven to eight youths harassing and possibly assaulting another youth (about 12–16) near the mall's south entrance. Bystanders say the victim may have been jumped and the group ran west across the parking lot. Mall staff think the youths are banned.
Audio|Source: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
Over the mall. To add, at the south entrance of the Southbridge Mall, received a couple calls about a group of seven to eight kids harassing another kid between ages of 12 and 16. There's mention of someone getting jumped. Sounds like they were last seen running westbound through the parking lot on the south side. (name withheld) from the mall believes they've been banned.
Over the mall. To add, at the south entrance of the Southbridge Mall, received a couple calls about a group of seven to eight kids harassing another kid between ages of 12 and 16. There's mention of someone getting jumped. Sounds like they were last seen running westbound through the parking lot on the south side. (name withheld) from the mall believes they've been banned.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
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