Parents, coaches involved in fight at youth football game in Georgia

Credit: WSBTV.com

Credit: WSBTV.com

Police in Georgia are investigating a fight that broke out between two youth football teams, along with their coaches and parents, at a game Saturday.

The Forest Park Police Department said in a statement Monday that the altercation began shortly before the game was over between teams from Forest Park and Union City, Georgia.

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“Several parents and onlookers became upset and rushed onto the field,” the statement said.

Two people were taken to the hospital following the fight, police said, and several others left the scene before officers arrived at about 4:15 p.m.

Police said they have video of the incident and urged anyone with information to contact investigators at 404-366-4141.

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