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A Pennsylvania college student was attacked by a violent mob after asking the group to get off her property.
Shocking footage captured the confrontation outside an off-campus home near York College, about 25 miles south of the state capital of Harrisburg, in the early hours of Saturday, September 12.
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Witnesses claimed the altercation began when the female York College student asked the group of nonstudents to leave her property.
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The group then attacked the young woman and dragged her from the porch into the street.
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'Literally 8 to 12 girls grabbing this girl by her hair, punching her, kicking her.
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They dragged her from her porch onto the street,' one student told WGAL.
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Another student, who has not been named, told Fox 43 that she was sitting on the porch with her roommates when an unknown woman walked up to them and started a verbal altercation.
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'After the first punch was given, all these girls started to rush us, and that's where it kind of gets blurry because I think people were coming at me,' the student said.
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'I turn and see my friend get dragged by her hair down our porch steps and disappear.
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My other friend got dragged by her hair.'
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Shocking footage captured the confrontation outside an off-campus home near York College of Pennsylvania
The student was brutally attacked after telling a group of people to get off her property in the early hours of September 12
She and her roommates were battered and bruised, and she claimed 911 was called multiple times before police finally intervened.
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'It was kind of disorganized; they were set up on the street and were talking to us.
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I really don’t remember because it was a lot of things happening,' the student said.
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York College of Pennsylvania is a small private school where tuition is about $13,460 per semester and on-campus housing and food cost over $6,000 a semester.
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Because the altercation occurred off campus, campus police did not have jurisdiction, and York City Police responded to the call.
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'At the time of this call, York City police officers were fully engaged in a previous, ongoing critical incident investigation,' York City Police said in a statement.
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At 1.52 am, York City police officers arrived on scene, and the large gathering of individuals quickly dispersed.
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York City police officers continued to monitor the area while a patrol officer met with the victims involved in the fight and gathered additional evidence.'
In a statement to local media, York College officials said they are working with local police and are offering support to any students who need it.
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According to York City Police, individuals not affiliated with the College initiated a physical altercation after being asked to leave the property by a student,' the school said.
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The group then attacked the young woman and dragged her from the porch into the street
York College of Pennsylvania is a small private school where tuition is about $13,460 per semester and on-campus housing and food cost over $6,000 a semester
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York College leadership has been, and continues to be, in active discussions with York City leadership and local law enforcement regarding community safety in the neighborhoods surrounding the campus.'
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The statement continued: 'Additionally, the College is actively offering support to affected students, including providing the option for any students living on West Jackson Street who wish to relocate back to campus housing to do so.
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'As always, York College is dedicated to the well-being of our campus community and takes the safety and security of our students very seriously.'
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The Daily Mail contacted York City Police, York College and campus safety for comment.
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