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The E2 nightclub stampede occurred on February 17, 2003, at the E2 nightclub above the Epitome restaurant at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in which 21 people died and more than 50 were injured when panic ensued from the use of pepper spray by a security guard to break up a fight. The club's ...
The deadliest modern crowd crush incidents have both occurred during the Hajj pilgrimage, with the 1990 Mecca tunnel tragedy claiming 1,426 lives and the 2015 Mina stampede claiming 2,400. [1] (Although the term "stampede" is used in some media outlets, the scientific consensus is that true stampedes involving humans are extremely rare. [1])
On February 17, 2003, a stampede occurred at the E2 nightclub in Chicago, after an incident involving pepper spray, resulting in the deaths of 21 people. [104] Three days later, on February 20, 100 people perished and over 200 were injured in The Station nightclub fire in West Warwick, Rhode Island , when pyrotechnics ignited flammable sound ...
The report had been inspired by the E2 nightclub stampede in Chicago that killed 21 people three days earlier. [38] Derderian had begun working for WPRI on February 17, three days before the fire. [39] WPRI-TV and Derderian were criticized for the conflict of interest in having a reporter report on his own property.
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This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
In 2003 E2 nightclub stampede on 2011-06-11 05:46:42, 404 Not Found--JeffGBot 05:47, 11 June 2011 (UTC) Dead link 2. During several automated bot runs the following ...
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