Large fight erupts in Ypsilanti street after argument over Facebook comments

By Kyle Feldscher Crime and courts reporter

Posted on Fri, May 18, 2012 : 9:36 a.m.

Criminal charges are pending against two people who were fighting in an Ypsilanti street Thursday night after an argument sparked by comments on Facebook.

Ypsilanti police reported going to South Grove Street and Michigan Avenue for a report of a large fight at 8:48 p.m. Thursday. After investigating the fight, police determined there were two main combatants who instigated the brawl.

The fight began because of an argument over Facebook comments, according to police. The exact nature of the Facebook comments was not known.

Charges are pending against the two people, according to police.

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