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‘They Swarmed Us’: Pro Baseballer’s Wake-Up Call on Youth Crime in Victoria

Earl Byrne played in US Minor League baseball as a pitcher, and is now speaking out about youth crime.
‘They Swarmed Us’: Pro Baseballer’s Wake-Up Call on Youth Crime in Victoria
Victoria Police Protective Services officers request to perform body scans on a group of Sudanese Youth gathered in front of Ringwood Train Station in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 3, 2023. The Epoch TImes
Josh Spasaro
Josh Spasaro
6/18/2025|Updated: 6/18/2025
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Former Australian pro baseball pitcher Earl Byrne still remembers the moment a youth gang swarmed him and his son outside their car in Truganina.

“There were about 10 of them,” the Eynesbury resident told The Epoch Times.

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