A woman has died after being injured in a crush at a gig at London's Brixton O2 Academy that left several others hurt.
The crush happened after a "large number of people" tried to force their way inside the Brixton O2 Academy, the Met Police said.
The concert, by Afro-pop singer Asake, had to be abandoned part-way through after a "large number of people" tried to force their way inside on Thursday, the Met Police said.Two other women aged 21 and 23 remain in a critical condition, police added.by Ms Ikumelo's death. Speaking at the scene on Friday, Ch Supt Colin Wingrove said: "I'd like to extend my sympathies to all those who have been affected.
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