{"id":154950,"date":"2026-03-06T03:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/154950\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T03:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:47:08","slug":"second-suspect-charged-in-viral-nyc-snowball-fight-that-injured-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/154950\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Suspect Charged In Viral NYC Snowball Fight That Injured Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK CITY \u2014 The NYPD has arrested a second person wanted for pelting police officers with snowballs in Washington Square Park.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Wilson Jr., 18, has been charged with obstructing government administration and harassment, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The recent arrest comes after a 27-year-old man was charged last week in connection with the incident. <\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors dropped an assault charge against Gusmane Coulibaly and instead have charged him with misdemeanor obstructing government administration and harassment.<\/p>\n<p>Two other people are being sought in connection with the Feb. 23 incident.<\/p>\n<p>Two officers were treated for facial cuts at a local hospital after the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK CITY \u2014 The NYPD has arrested a second person wanted for pelting police officers with snowballs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,56,63,65,64],"class_list":{"0":"post-154950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-ny","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-nyc-headlines","12":"tag-nyc-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}