let s return to the news that four people were critically injured during a crush last night at a concert at the brixton o2 academy. a performance by nigerian star asake had to be abandoned as people tried to force their way in. the singer has said his heart is with those who were hurt. in the last few minutes police and council leaders held a press conference outside brixton police station. iam the i am the local borough commander in lambeth and i d like to provide an update on the incident that took place a few yards from here last night at the o2 academy and i would like to extend my thoughts to all of those affected by last night s incident, and those who have been injured, and having seen some of the really upsetting images on social media, ourthoughts really upsetting images on social media, our thoughts are with them. police were called by staff at the 02 police were called by staff at the o2 academy on stockwell road last night at about half past nine following a report of a lar
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an urgent investigation is under way after three people were left critically injured at a crush outside a concert venue in south london last night. a performance by nigerian star asake at the brixton academy had to be abandoned as some people, reportedly without tickets, tried to force their way in. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. this report contains some distressing details. caught up in a dangerous crush outside the famous 02 academy in brixton, hundreds of o2 academy in brixton, hundreds of fans of the nigerian singer asake, some were tickets, some without. the fans pushed up against the door, eventually forcing it open. you got 3000 people eventually forcing it open. you got 3000 people to eventually forcing it open. you got 3000 people to open eventually forcing it open. you got 3000 people to open the - eventually forcing it open. you got 3000 people to open the door- eventually forcing it open. you got - 3000 people to open the door outside and bec