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[UPDATE] 61 Arrested Outside Hot 97's Summer Jam As NJ Cops Turn Away Ticket Holders

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Would-be Summer-Jam attendees pelted police with bottles after the one entrance to the annual concert was sealed mid-show. — @nimihendrix company SSMP

Nathan Tempey

Published Jun 8, 2015

Modified Jun 8, 2015

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