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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Caitlin Hornik

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Shakira crew member dies after suffering crushing injuries while building stage for rio concert - You Need To See This

A local construction worker helping to build the stage for Shakira’s upcoming Brazil concert has died after suffering “crushing injuries,” organizers have confirmed.

A statement posted to social media by the concert’s organizers said “an accident this Sunday afternoon (April 26th) tragically claimed the life of a professional who was working on assembling the structures for the show.”

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