March 06, 2023

Crowd stampede at GloRilla concert leaves three women dead

A 33-year-old woman died, two people were hospitalized in critical condition, and seven others sought medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries after a crowd stampede at a GloRilla concert in Rochester, New York on Sunday. The incident occurred at around 11:00 p.m. local time at the Main Street Armory. The police reports that concertgoers began to panic after believing they had heard gun shots. However, investigating officers “found no evidence to support a shooting having occurred,” the Associated Press reports. UPDATE: Aisha Stephens, 35, of Syracuse, has died after being hospitalised following the incident at the concert in Rochester, New York. Two other women, Rhondesia Belton, 33, and Brandy Miller, 35, died in hospital after being injured.