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Monday, May 20
Mother of rapper who was stabbed to death in concert in Los Angeles plans to sue organizers for lack of security
The mother of rapper Drakeo the Ruler, who died Sunday after being stabbed Saturday night during a concert in Los Angeles, plans to sue the organizers for the lack of security at the event .
In statements to the specialized magazine Rolling Stone, the rapper’s mother, darrylene Cornie , said that there was not enough security at the Once Upon a Time in concert LA, organized by Live Nation .
“They hit him in the neck. I saw it when I went to the hospital. They said it was a homicide so I couldn’t hug him or kiss him or anything like that. I had to look at him through a window ”, said Corniel.
“This happened behind the scenes at an event. Someone has to be held accountable, ”he added.
Live Nation representatives told Rolling Stone who will continue collaborating with the authorities in the investigation of the events that occurred in the backstage of the concert .
Drakeo the Ruler, by 28 year old, whose name was Darrell Caldwell , passed away Sunday morning at the hospital where was transferred after being stabbed in the neck on the night of 18 in the vicinity of the stadium Banc of California, at Exposition Park, Los Angeles.
Officials of the California Highway Patrol continues investigations into the circumstances that ended the rapper’s attack .
Those attending the event described that during the concert there was a fun atmosphere, the cu al suddenly changed.
“We saw security go by and that’s when we thought security was fine, we saw some policemen, we heard sirens and a helicopter, so maybe we should see what’s going on or maybe we go, “said one of the concert attendees, Amanda Fitzpatrick.
final submissions, which included Snopp Dogg and 50 Cent, were canceled .
Attendees were surprised that a knife was used in the attack on the rapper because there were metal detectors at the entrances to the show to check the public.
“We noticed the fact that they had metal detectors, so we felt safe, coming from outside the city and every time you go to an event, you always want to make sure they are looking for weapons or something like that, so we feel safe ”, af They signed.
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