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A 33-year-old lady is lifeless and eight others are injured “as a result of a large crowd pushing” throughout a live performance Sunday night time in Rochester, New York, police stated.
Police initially responded to a report of pictures fired contained in the Main Street Armory occasion venue throughout a live performance round 11:05 p.m.
Officers discovered a number of individuals injured inside however noticed no proof of a capturing, Rochester police stated.
“Upon further investigation … none of the injuries sustained to any of the victims were consistent with a person being shot,” Rochester police Lt. Nicholas Adams stated.
“The injuries appear to be as a result of a large crowd pushing towards the exits following accounts of individuals hearing what they believed to be gunshots.”
The tragedy follows a sequence of lethal crowd surges at leisure occasions.
In 2021, eight individuals died on the Astroworld music pageant in Houston.
Last fall, 158 individuals had been killed in a crush of individuals throughout Halloween festivities in a nightlife district of Seoul, South Korea.
Authorities in Rochester haven’t publicly recognized the lady who died.
Two of the eight individuals injured had been in “critical, life-threatening condition,” police stated. The different six individuals injured had non-life-threatening accidents.
Rapper GloRilla, who was performing on the venue Sunday night time, provided prayers to these affected.
“I’m just now hearing about what happened … praying everybody is ok,” she tweeted.
Source web site: www.cnn.com
