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“Kony 2012” Maker Detained After Reportedly Running Naked in Streets

HeadlineMar 19, 2012

The maker of the Internet film “Kony 2012” that calls for the arrest of Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony was detained by police and hospitalized in California on Friday. Jason Russell was picked up by police in San Diego after neighbors reported him running naked in the streets pounding his fists on the sidewalk and shouting incoherently.

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