Editing Dropkick Murphys (section)

====Notable incidents involving fans and politics====
In November 2014, an 18-year-old shouting “Dropkick Murphys” assaulted two Lancaster, Pennsylvania police officers; Ken Casey later sent the injured officers band merchandise and concert tickets, expressing condolences.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 13, 2014 |title=Dropkick Murphys send care package to East Earl police after alleged fan assault |url=http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/dropkick-murphys-send-care-package-to-east-earl-police-after/article_018512d8-6b4c-11e4-b732-5bb7bab3ba4c.html?mode=jqm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=November 10, 2014 |title=Bondsman posts bail for teen who punched cops, yelling "Dropkick Murphys" and "America" |url=http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/bondsman-posts-bail-for-teen-who-punched-cops-yelling-dropkick/article_fc7c5fd6-68f2-11e4-8236-ff4806f346df.html}}</ref>  

On March 8, 2025, in Clearwater, Florida, Casey bet a fan $100 that his Trump [[MAGA]] shirt was not made in the US. When it was revealed that the shirt was in fact made in [[Nicaragua]], the fan surrendered it and received a band tee instead.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-10 |title=Punk Singer Bets Man His MAGA Shirt Is Not Made in US|website=[[Newsweek]] |url=https://www.newsweek.com/punk-singer-dropkick-murphys-bet-maga-shirt-made-usa-2042315|access-date=2025-03-11}}</ref>  

At the March 16, 2025 show in Boston, Casey confronted a fan waving a MAGA hat, calling it a “cult” symbol. <ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2025-03-17 |title=Dropkick Murphys Slam Fan Waving 'True Nazi Edition' MAGA Hat During Show: 'Shut the F-ck Up'|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dropkick-murphys-slam-fan-maga-hat-boston-concert-1235297775/|access-date=2025-03-17}}</ref> The following night at a March 17, 2025 St. Patrick’s Day concert, Casey denounced Trump as “a rat and a coward” for his trade wars and support of authoritarian regimes.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2025-03-18 |title=Dropkick Murphys Slam 'Rat and a Coward' Donald Trump During St. Patrick's Day Show|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/dropkick-murphys-x-account-suspended-singer-trump-rat-coward-1235924543/|access-date=2025-03-18}}</ref>