It was another harrowing scene in the New York City’s subway.
On the evening of June 22, five police officers swarmed and arrested John Ajilo, a beloved street performer widely known as the “Dancing is Happiness” guy during his set at the 34th Street-Herald Sq. station. The saxophonist, who plays peppy jazz tunes with a merry gang of animatronic stuffed animals around him, was charged with three crimes according to a Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) spokesperson:
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