Beyonce’s Brazilian show ends in gunfire
February 14th, 2010 - 9:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt ( Leave a comment )
Rio Di Janeiro, Feb 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Beyonce’s show in Brazil was rocked by gunfire. Singer Beyonce fled from the stage, as the Brazilian police started gunfire on a group of teenagers, who were said to be the members of the local gang. The Brazilian police said that the local gang started shooting at people who were waiting for taxis, to go home, after the concert.
The singer’s show in Brazil was marred by violence, when a local gang outside the Parque de Exposicoes venue began shooting at fans leaving the arena, according to Britain’s Star Magazine. In response to the shooting by the local gang members, the police also opened fire, but fortunately no one was injured in the whole incident.
The 29-year-old Beyonce was not at all hurt in the incident, as she fled from the stage, when the shooting started. Later she was also mobbed when she went sight seeing at the famous Christ The Redeemer statue. Apart from Beyonce, Alicia Keys was also present in the city, to shoot a music video, in the slums of Brazil.
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