Arts & Entertainment

Milton Dropkick Murphys Member Smacks 'Nazi Impersonator' in the Face

Casey, the band's bass guitarist who is from Milton, smashed the "skinhead" in the face at a concert this week.

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Ken Casey of the Dropkick Murphys smacked a man who gave a Nazi salute at a concert in New York this past week.

Casey, the band’s bass guitarist who is from Milton, smashed the “skinhead” in the face at the concert, took off his bass and hit him with it and then jumped on him, according to RockOff.com.

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The “Nazi impersonator” made it up on stage with other fans during the song 'Skinhead on the MBTA',” RockOff reported.

Casey became angered when he saw the man give a Nazi salute on stage.  After Casey attacked him, he emerged from the scrum  and grabbed the microphone and announced to the crowd: “Nazis are not [expletive] welcome at a Dropkick Murphys show.”

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A video of the incident is on Youtube (start around 1:30 mark).

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