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Teen fights reportedly end Juneteenth Freedom Fest early at Columbia's Finlay Park; juveniles detained

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Police said they closed the park Saturday night after fights broke out around 7:40 p.m. No serious injuries were reported; officials said there was no gunfire.

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Juneteenth festival at Columbia’s Finlay Park shut down early. What we know.

The large crowd on the field dispersed quickly, with those exiting the event being greeted by a large assembly of police cars.

·Charleston, United States
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Teen fights reportedly end Juneteenth Freedom Fest early at Columbia's Finlay Park; juveniles detained

Police said they closed the park Saturday night after fights broke out around 7:40 p.m. No serious injuries were reported; officials said there was no gunfire.

·Columbia, United States
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Fights force early end to Juneteenth Freedom Fest; Columbia announces new park policy

UPDATE: Juneteenth Freedom Fest was marred by violence.

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WLTX broke the news in Columbia, United States on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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