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Aggressive Roosevelt Field crowd cancels Bieber visit

Quick ReadA scheduled appearance by teen sensation Justin Bieber at Roosevelt Field mall had to be canceled after the crowd became too large.

Flocks of Justin Bieber fans are outraged as

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Flocks of Justin Bieber fans are outraged as Nassau County Police cancel his appearance at Roosevelt Field mall on Friday. (Nov. 20, 2009)

An album signing scheduled Friday for teen sensation Justin Bieber at Roosevelt Field mall was canceled because a crowd of 3,000 young girls and their parents started aggressively pushing and shoving, police said.

The girls had gathered to see the 15-year-old Canadian pop singer, who released his first eight-song CD, "My World," on Tuesday and planned to sign copies at the tween clothing store,...

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