Peace on Earth '13: 40+ people involved in brawl near Alamo Christmas tree lighting

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40 people involved in brawl near Alamo Christmas tree lighting. (San Antonio Express-News)

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Hundreds of passersby — including children and families enjoying the holiday lights downtown — squirmed through the block-long fight hoping to avoid accidental involvement.
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Police Sgt. Phil Misek said it's unknown how many people were fighting, but police closed almost the entire block between Commerce and Blum streets.
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“There was more than [40] fighting,” Misek said. “Most people scatter and run.”
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[Reader]

We are not having many good omens for 2014 lately. I'm hoping it will be better soon. Wish people would not be so quick to quarrel, fight and shoot.