Kentucky's loss upset a lot of people and players, but the fans in Lexington were absolutely livid. They were so angry that they started burning items in the streets of Lexington and even got #LexingtonPoliceScanners trending. If you want to see what I mean, it would behoove you to go to https://twitter.com/HLpublicsafety, which is Kentucky.com's twitter account for fire, health, and public safety. Here is a small sample of the tweets:
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Arrest count = 22. Most for disorderly conduct
— HLpublicsafety (@HLpublicsafety) April 5, 2015
City: Person on Conn Terrace was knocked unconscious.
— HLpublicsafety (@HLpublicsafety) April 5, 2015
.@lexkypolice have arrested nearly 20 people on #StateStreet just like this. Move in, grab them and cuff them. pic.twitter.com/5tIe5AQDWP
— HLpublicsafety (@HLpublicsafety) April 5, 2015
See photos the #StateStreet area ruckus after Kentucky's Final Four loss. #bbn #fans #kentucky http://t.co/NomJ0fy5Za pic.twitter.com/8DfEBUx7we
— HLpublicsafety (@HLpublicsafety) April 5, 2015
This is what happens when you have a rabid fan base desperate for a National Championship and watched a team that was 38-0 loses in the Final Four. I can't even imagine what the aftermath of this is going to look like, but it surely won't be pretty.