COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Two males died when considered one of them jumped or fell from the seventh flooring of a tradition middle forward of a live performance in Sweden and landed on the opposite, police stated.
The 80-year-old man who crashed into the foyer of the Uppsala Konsert and Kongress venue Tuesday evening died on the scene north of Stockholm, and the 60-year-old man he struck died later, police stated.
A girl with the 60-year-old was damage, however her accidents weren’t thought-about life-threatening, police stated.
A tribute live performance to the 2 male members of ABBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, had been scheduled on the tradition middle for Tuesday, however the occasion was canceled, in accordance with Swedish media.
The middle within the metropolis of Uppsala hosts concert events and different conferences in an eight-story constructing with a mirrored façade and angled metallic sheets harking back to crystal. The venue’s web site stated it will be closed Wednesday till Friday due to the deaths.
“We’re all shocked by the tragic accident, and our ideas go to the deceased, their relations and their households,” a message on the web site stated.
Police stated they haven’t any purpose to suspect foul plan within the 80-year-old’s descent from the autumn flooring.
The organizers of an upcoming ABBA live performance tweeted Wednesday that they had been holding off on releasing a promotional trailer for the present till Thursday in gentle “of the tragic information on the tribute live performance in Sweden final evening.”
In September, the Swedish quartet recognized for hits together with “Dancing Queen,” “Waterloo” and ”Fernando” stated they’d be placing out their first new music in 4 a long time and performing a digital live performance.
The forthcoming album “Voyage,” to be launched Friday, is a follow-up to 1981′s “The Guests,” which till now had been the group’s swan track. The digital model of the band will start a sequence of concert events in London on Could 27.
