This story was posted before but it was on the state forum.

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MSU Fans Say Police Overreacted With Tear Gas
Attorney Plans To Prosecute Fans Under State Rioting Statute

POSTED: 2:56 pm EDT April 6, 2005
UPDATED: 3:08 pm EDT April 6, 2005

NBC News 4 Detroit | April 6, 2005
http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/4353040/detail.html

Some fans hit with tear gas during the melee following the Michigan State men's basketball Final Four game on Saturday night appeared before East Lansing City Council Tuesday night to complain.

Lauren McDonnell, a senior at MSU, said that the police use of tear gas was unnecessary, Local 4 reported.

"We had been very respectful. We were not destroying anything. We were just chanting, 'Go green. Go white,'" said McDonnell.

Police told Local 4 the first canister of tear gas was launched about 20 minutes after the game's end.


more video here
http://www.infowars.com/articles/ps/final_four_tear_gas.htm