NAIAS Statement Regarding the Incident at Cobo Center On Saturday, January 13, 2001

DETROIT, Jan. 14 At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) between 9:30 and 10 p.m., on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2001, as the show was preparing to close, a fight broke out on the show floor between several youths. Law enforcement officials quickly intervened to contain the incident. It was rumored that shots had been fired. Police quickly confirmed that these reports were false, and that the situation was under control. Show officials commended police for their quick action. The North American International Auto will open as scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 14 at 10 a.m.

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