Cookstown Tragedy: Young people caught up in the tragedy described scenes of chaos and terror as others at the head of a queue seeking to enter the disco were trampled on and left unable to breathe.
She was a member of Euphoria Allstar Cheerleading NI, which said she was a “beautiful soul” and the “backbone” of the team.A prayer service was held in St Patrick’s Academy in Dungannon on Monday afternoon for Connor, who was from the village of Edendork, and Morgan.
Police forensic officers outside the Greenvale Hotel nightclub in Cookstown, where three teenagers died after reports of a crush at a St Patrick’s night disco. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images said “preliminary investigations show there was a crush towards the front door of this hotel, and in that crush people seem to have fallen.
He appealed to anyone with information to bring it to the police. He also urged anyone who was attending the disco and had footage or photographs of the scene not to post them online but to hand them over to the PSNI.
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