Ibiza Rocks suspends occasions following a number of visitor deaths


Programming paused after two deadly incidents in July.

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Ibiza Rocks has suspended its music occasions following the deaths of two British company this month. The announcement got here on Monday, July twenty first, hours after 19-year-old Gary Kelly, knowledgeable ice hockey participant for Dundee Stars, died after a fall on the venue.

Earlier this month, 26-year-old Evan Thomson additionally died after a fall on July seventh. In an announcement, Ibiza Rocks mentioned: “We are deeply shocked and devastated… Our precedence is to help these affected and their family members… and to completely help the authorities with their investigations.” The venue added that it was pausing occasions “given the seriousness of the scenario.”

No occasions are listed between July twenty first and twenty fifth, although the subsequent scheduled get together continues to be listed for July twenty sixth. The venue has not confirmed whether or not additional cancellations will comply with, and no discover has been posted to its web site.

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Friends of Thomson have publicly criticized the lodge’s response and medical delays, with some describing the realm being cleaned lower than two hours after his demise. Ibiza Rocks didn’t cancel occasions following the July seventh incident.

Two further deaths occurred on the venue earlier this season, together with a balcony fall in April and a separate case involving a pre-existing coronary heart situation.

Read the total Ibiza Rocks assertion under.