A large brawl involving teenagers at Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami on January 1st has ignited rumors of an “extraterrestrial presence” on social media.

The incident, initially reported as a chaotic altercation among youths, quickly took a bizarre turn online. Speculation arose that police were not merely managing unruly teens, but rather dealing with “8-10ft tall shadow aliens.”

These rumors gained traction and made headlines nationwide, with multiple news outlets covering the sensational claims. The narrative became so widespread that it was featured on Google News.

On a recent episode of “The Kardashians,” Khloe Kardashian was asked about the incident during a trip to Aspen. Khloe, a frequent visitor to the area, was questioned by her half-sister Kendall about the numerous police officers reportedly responding to an alien situation at the mall.

Khloe responded affirmatively, “Obviously, that was 100 percent real,” she said, expressing her belief in the extraterrestrial explanation. She proudly admitted to being a conspiracy theorist.

When Kris Jenner attempted to steer the conversation back to reality by questioning the lack of video evidence, Khloe replied, “Mom, are you kidding me!? They have technology that wipes it all out!”

An amateur video posted online purportedly shows a large “creature” in front of the shopping mall entrance, fueling further speculation and a flurry of online theories about what truly happened that night. Social media was soon flooded with memes and posts discussing the alleged alien sighting.

One user on X (formerly Twitter) commented, “I don’t know if the rumors about the aliens at the Miami Mall are real, but I do know I’ve never seen this many police in one place.”

Miami Police Officer Michael Vega addressed the rumors, emphasizing the actual circumstances of the incident. “There were no aliens, UFOs, or ETs. No airports were closed, no power outages,” he stated, concluding with a face-palm emoji to underline the absurdity of the claims.

The brawl at Bayside Marketplace involved around 50 juveniles and required significant police presence to restore order. Despite the outlandish theories circulating online, authorities confirmed that there was no extraterrestrial involvement.

The incident at Bayside Marketplace has sparked a wave of conspiracy theories, further amplified by Khloe Kardashian’s remarks. While the truth about the altercation remains mundane, the public’s fascination with the possibility of aliens continues to drive speculation and entertainment.