Gang Posts Fight Location on Facebook

A gang fight at a Stratford carnival apparently drew a huge crowd because it was posted on Facebook.

The brawl broke out Saturday among the ride at Stratford Square, according to the Connecticut Post.

Families fled the carnival as 50 or more people began fighting in groups around the carnival grounds.

Stratford Police called in officers from Bridgeport, Trumbull, Milford and State Troopers to help break up the melee.

A posting on Facebook about the fight attracted more people to the scene, the paper reported.

Five people were arrested and at least one person went to the hospital, according to the Connecticut Post.

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