Brixton crush: O2 Academy will remain closed, council rules
Image source, PA Media
Image source, PA MediaThe Brixton O2 Academy in London will remain closed for at least three months, Lambeth Council ruled.
This comes after two people died and several were injured in a crowd in the lobby of the hall during an Afro-pop Asake concert on December 15.
Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson were fatally injured in the crash.
The Lambeth Licensing Sub-Committee suspended the venue's license at an earlier meeting.
Nigerian artist Asake's third sold-out concert in a week had to be cut short when large numbers of people tried to enter the South London venue.
Image source, PA MediaThe Brixton O2 Academy in London will remain closed for at least three months, Lambeth Council ruled.
This comes after two people died and several were injured in a crowd in the lobby of the hall during an Afro-pop Asake concert on December 15.
Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson were fatally injured in the crash.
The Lambeth Licensing Sub-Committee suspended the venue's license at an earlier meeting.
Nigerian artist Asake's third sold-out concert in a week had to be cut short when large numbers of people tried to enter the South London venue.
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