One individual was killed and two extra had been injured in a stabbing that came about exterior of Phish’s live performance on the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia, on Friday.
In response to WTKR News, the incident started close to an unofficial merchandise sales space, the place an argument between a number of folks escalated right into a violent altercation that left three injured. One of many victims was transported to an area hospital, the place they later died from their accidents. Police stated the suspect initially fled the scene however was later taken into custody.
Phish addressed the incident in an announcement on Saturday, saying: “Throughout final night time’s present, a tragic incident came about within the parking zone exterior Hampton Coliseum. There was an altercation behind one of many tents within the unofficial merchandising space during which somebody misplaced their life and two different folks had been injured. We don’t have extra data than what has been reported by the police, who known as it an remoted incident, however what we do know is upsetting sufficient. We’re deeply saddened by this and our hearts exit to all of these affected.”
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Phish’s remaining tour dates are anticipated to proceed as scheduled.
