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Twitter Famous Teen Matt Espinosa Causes Mayhem at Tysons Corner Center

Police were called to deal with large crowds Saturday.

Teen dream Matt Espinosa drew huge crowds to Tysons Corner Center on Saturday, crowds so large that authorities had to be called in. 

So the question on everyone's mind is: who is Matt Espinosa? 

If you were a teen, you would know that the Woodbridge boy has a huge following on Twitter. Like, seriously. He has over 20,000 followers and a substantial following on Vine and YouTube. 

Hundreds of teenage girls came out to meet him on Saturday at the mall. Apparently, some confusion by someone who heard about a video "shoot" prompted a to call police, MyFoxDC reported.

Authorities were called out to investigate, but they determined that there was no real threat. 

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