VIDEO: Pumpkin Fest Riot at Keene State College, New Hampshire

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WCVB Channel 5 Boston: 30 injured when pumpkin festival turns to mayhem.

Police and firefighters responded to a large outdoor party Saturday that escalated after parties from Friday night. Keene Police Department has confirmed that dozens of people were arrested this past weekend. An investigation by local police and campus police will be assisted by state officials, according to Governor Maggie Hassan.

Projectiles thrown at police.

Tear gas fired by police with riot gear.

Numerous students transported to local hospitals. Twenty-six students were report

One car overturned, and reports of tires slashed.

Two dumpsters overturned.

Disturbances lasted until early Sunday near Keene State College after an annual pumpkin festival erupted into mayhem and led to arrests, injuries and police in riot gear using tear gas.

Keene Pumpkin Fest Riots, Saturday afternon, October 18, 2014.

Gov. ‘outraged’ by ‘irresponsible, terrible actions’ at pumpkin fest.

  “THE RIOT PEOPLE CAME …” 

Riots continued in Keene on Saturday night, with some people setting a fire in a street. WMUR’s Jean Mackin reports.

Keene State College is a liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire with an enrollment of about 5,400 students. The ten largest academic programs at Keene State College are Education, Health Science, Psychology, Film Studies, Safety Studies, English, Management, Sociology, Communication, and Safety and Occupational Health Applied Sciences (2011 Keene State College Factbook).

Greek life fraternities and sororities include …

Fraternities
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Phi Mu Delta
Psi Upsilon
Alpha Sigma Phi
Phi Lambda Chi
Sigma Pi

Sororities
Delta Phi Epsilon (Phi Psi chapter
Delta Xi Phi
Kappa Beta Gamma
Phi Sigma Sigma

2014 Keene Pumpkin Festival official website
http://pumpkinfestival2011.org

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