Another Victim of Asekeke's Concert Stampede Dead

Another Victim of Asekeke's Concert Stampede Dead


Death toll from the Stampede that occurred at a UK concert organized by Nigerian singer Asake as risen to two as another victim is confirmed dead.

The victim, a 23-year-old female security guard, Gabriella Hutchinson, has lost her life following the injuries she sustained from the stampede at the music concert held at Brixton Academy, United Kingdom.

The victim, report says was working as a contracted security provider at the concert, died on Monday at the hospital four days after the incident on Thursday night.

Hutchinson became the second victim who lost her life in the incident, after 33-year-old Rebecca Ikumelo died on Saturday.

The Metropolitan Police disclosed that a third woman, 21, who was still receiving treatment, was in critical condition.

Chief Superintendent Colin Wingrove, policing commander for Lambeth and Southwark, said, “It is devastating news that a second person has lost their life following the events on Thursday.

“I wish to express my heartfelt condolences to Gabrielle’s family at this unimaginably difficult time."

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