Concert stampede in Italy leaves 6 dead

By By Diana Maltagliati and Frances D'Emilio
Updated December 9 2018 - 8:06am, first published 8:03am
Five of those killed in a stampede at a rap concert in central Italy were aged between 14 and 16.
Five of those killed in a stampede at a rap concert in central Italy were aged between 14 and 16.

Teenagers panicked before a rap concert at a jammed Italian disco, setting off a stampede that killed five of them and a mother who had brought her daughter to the event, authorities and survivors said. Fifty-three people were injured, including 13 seriously.

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