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JUST IN: Police Confirmed 17 Death At NightClub
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17 people found dead in nightclub – Police
- …their ages are between 18 and 20 years.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 17 young people were discovered dead on Sunday at a nightclub in a township in the southern city of East London, South Africa, according to the Police
“We got a report about 17 (people) that died in a local tavern in Scenery Park which is based in East London,” a provincial police chief brigadier Thembinkosi Kinana told AFP.
“We are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident,” he added.
The victims, according to him, were between the ages of 18 and 20.
Unverified images posted on social media showed bodies strewn around the club’s floor with no obvious signs of trauma.
A group of people had collected outside the club in the city, which is located on the Indian Ocean coast and is about 620 miles (about 1,000 kilometers) south of Johannesburg, and local television showed police officials attempting to disperse them.
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The parents of kids who didn’t go to bed at home have gathered here and want to go into the bar to hunt for their loved ones, according to Binqose.
He stated that from what he could see, the customers were students “celebrating pens down, a celebration held after writing (high school) examinations.”
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