Second Woman Dies After Asake Concert Crush at London’s Brixton Academy


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Brixton’s 02 Academy is cordoned by authorities off on December 16, 2022 at the Brixton O2 Academy in London, England.

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A 2nd individual has actually passed away after a crush at a London concert venue recently, British authorities stated Monday (Dec 19).

Gabrielle Hutchinson, 23, was functioning as a guard at the O2 Brixton Academy, where Nigerian vocalist Asake resulted from executeThursday Hutchinson was among 8 individuals hospitalized after being captured in chaos at the place, and also passed away on Monday, the Metropolitan Police pressure stated.

Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, died on Saturday early morning. A 21-year-old female continues to be terminally ill. All 3 remained in the entrance hall of the music hall when they were captured up in a crowd of individuals.

The law enforcement agency stated emergency situation solutions were contacted us to records of a huge group and also individuals attempting to require their method right into the place.

The pressure stated investigatives were assessing safety cam and also phone video, talking to witnesses and also carrying out forensic evaluations as component of a “large and complex” examination. It stated it was prematurely to state whether any kind of criminal activities were dedicated.

The Brixton Academy in south London is among the city’s most well-known songs locations. Built as a cinema in the 1920s, it has a capability of simply under 5,000.

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