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Evening Standard

Watch: Four people left critical in crowd crush at Asake concert in Brixton

A woman caught up in the crowd crush at Brixton O2 which has left four people in a critical condition has told how she was left fearing for her life in the carnage.

The mother from Battersea was inside the foyer of the Asake gig on Thursday night when she fell down and was “kicked around like a football”.

Speaking outside the venue on Friday, she said she blacked out and feared she had “taken her last breath.”

She told the Standard: “I was going into the concert and I was crushed from behind. The crowd was insane.

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