Chaos erupts at Union Square during YouTuber Kai Cenat's giveaway

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Breaking: Some in crowd at Union Square spotted hurling objects at responding police officers. Watch live coverage now.

- Chaos erupted Friday after a large, rowdy crowd gathered at Union Square, apparently for YouTuber Kai Cenat's giveaway.

People could be seen tearing at construction barricades and hurling objects, including throwing objects at responding police officers. Chopper 2 was overhead and spotted people climbing on top of the roof covering the entrance to the Union Square subway station. The crowd was apparently gathered there for YouTuber Kai Cenat's giveaway. Watch Chopper 2 live over the scene

Chopper 2 is checking out various stories around our area, including a crowd that has gathered in Union Square. Watch more on CBS News New York: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/liveMore from CBS News

 

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