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03-08-2025, 06:22 PM
[A man has died after falling at an Oasis concert
on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police has said.
Police said officers and medics at
Wembley Stadium in London responded
to reports that a man in his 40s had
been injured at 22:19 BST.
The man "was found with injuries consistent
with a fall" and was pronounced dead
at the scene, a spokesperson
for the force said.
Oasis said in a statement they were
"shocked and saddened"
to hear of the death of a fan.
They added: "Oasis would like to extend our
sincere condolences to the family and friends
of the person involved."
Police said the stadium was busy and they
"believe it is likely a number of people
witnessed the incident, or may knowingly
or unknowingly have caught it on
mobile phone video footage".
The Met has asked anyone who may
have information to get in touch via 101.
It added that the investigation will be passed
to the Health & Safety Executive in
the next few days.
Oasis's performance was scheduled
to begin at 20:15 and end at 22:15
, according to timings on
Wembley Stadium's website.
The band began its Oasis Live '25 reunion tour
in July.
Saturday's concert was part of seven
sold-out reunion concerts at Wembley Stadium,
which has a 90,000-person capacity.]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy3j93xekmo
on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police has said.
Police said officers and medics at
Wembley Stadium in London responded
to reports that a man in his 40s had
been injured at 22:19 BST.
The man "was found with injuries consistent
with a fall" and was pronounced dead
at the scene, a spokesperson
for the force said.
Oasis said in a statement they were
"shocked and saddened"
to hear of the death of a fan.
They added: "Oasis would like to extend our
sincere condolences to the family and friends
of the person involved."
Police said the stadium was busy and they
"believe it is likely a number of people
witnessed the incident, or may knowingly
or unknowingly have caught it on
mobile phone video footage".
The Met has asked anyone who may
have information to get in touch via 101.
It added that the investigation will be passed
to the Health & Safety Executive in
the next few days.
Oasis's performance was scheduled
to begin at 20:15 and end at 22:15
, according to timings on
Wembley Stadium's website.
The band began its Oasis Live '25 reunion tour
in July.
Saturday's concert was part of seven
sold-out reunion concerts at Wembley Stadium,
which has a 90,000-person capacity.]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy3j93xekmo