25-05-2025
At least 10 injured as stampede turns Memoral Day Weekend celebration into a mass casualty event
CONCERT HORROR At least 10 injured as stampede turns Memoral Day Weekend celebration into a mass casualty event
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AT least 10 people have been taken to hospital after a Memorial Day Weekend celebration turned to chaos.
The Atlantic Beach Bike Festival in South Carolina was shut down by cops after panicked concert-goers caused a stampede on Saturday night.
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Concert goers fled in panic on Saturday night after an alleged argument began at the Black Bike Week event
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It is believed that an argument sparked the sudden reaction with shoes and personal belongings left scattered on the floor as people fled.
Police have said they are investigating a "mass casualty event" with further updates expected later on.
Atlantic Beach Interim Police Chief Carlos Castillo told ABC affiliate WPDE that he would answer questions at some point but there would be no immediate comment.
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