Man Arrested for Pepper-Spraying Moviegoer in Burbank Theater
Matthew Ware faces misdemeanor battery charges after allegedly pepper-spraying a patron using a phone at an AMC theater, sending three people to the hospital.
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First reported by The A.V. Club, 1h 21m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 21 Sept 2026. The A.V. Club published first, on 21 September at 18:50 UTC; The Guardian US followed 1h 21m later. The most recent article, from NME, appeared on 22 September at 09:06 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian US (major outlet), The A.V. Club, NME.
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- Matthew Ware
- Burbank police department
- AMC Burbank 16