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NJ Trio Charged with $57K Vandalism at Playland

11/14/2025

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Connor Evancho, Daniel Bracco, and Anthony Conkling from New Jersey surrendered to authorities for vandalizing Playland Amusement Park in Rye, New York.
The incident occurred overnight on September 23-24, with about $57,000 in damages and 200 stuffed animals stolen.
They face felony burglary and criminal mischief charges, misdemeanor trespassing and petty larceny, have pleaded not guilty, and are scheduled for court later this month.

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Story summary

Connor Evancho, Daniel Bracco, and Anthony Conkling from New Jersey surrendered to authorities for vandalizing Playland Amusement Park in Rye, New York.
The incident occurred overnight on September 23-24, with about $57,000 in damages and 200 stuffed animals stolen.
They face felony burglary and criminal mischief charges, misdemeanor trespassing and petty larceny, have pleaded not guilty, and are scheduled for court later this month.