Shocking mass brawl in city centre McDonald’s sees a gang of young men and women trading blows and fighting on the floor
- The fight broke out at 5.20am at a fast food restaurant in Leicester city centre
- Police were called but the fight had dispersed by the time they arrived
- McDonald’s are looking into the incident which involved both men and women
A group of youths have been involved in an early hours mass brawl in a McDonald’s restaurant in Leicester city centre.
The ugly clash, which involved a number of young men and women, took place in the fast food restaurant at 5.20am on Saturday.
One onlooker filmed a passage of the fight and later posted the footage on social media.
People are knocked to the ground during a mass fight at a McDonald’s in Leicester city centre
People can be heard shouting, ‘Calm down’ during the mass brawl in which many are sent tumbling.
It is not known whether anyone was injured or how the fight started.
A number of people could be seen trading blows, while others were losing their footing on the wet floor.
A Leicestershire Police spokesman said: ‘Shortly after 5.20am on Saturday, April 6 we were called to Market Street in Leicester.
‘Officers were deployed but by the time they arrived the people had dispersed.
Police were called to the scene on the early hours of Saturday morning but the fight had dispersed by the time they arrived
A McDonald’s spokesperson said the company was looking into the background of the incident
‘No arrests have been made.’
A McDonald’s spokesperson said the company was looking into the background of the incident.
The same branch was in the news last month when a homeless woman said a member of staff had soaked her and her sleeping bag by pouring water on the stretch of pavement where she was sleeping.