22 teens have been found dead inside a South African night club. Over the weekend, teenagers gathered at Enyobeni Tavern in East London, South Africa to celebrate birthdays and passing their final exams.
The tavern promoted a “hookah, food, and alcohol” event to which the patrons were attending when disaster struck. People began collapsing to their deaths as they danced.
Police Minister Bheki Cele said in a public statement: Horrifying… Related: 46 Undocumented Immigrants Found Dead Inside 18-Wheeler Among the victims were teenagers, ranging from ages 13-20.
After seeing others literally drop dead, it caused a panic and people began to stampede toward the exit. Cele added that it was obvious the tavern was filled with kids because an adult might have noticed something was wrong beforehand: One survivor of the incident, Sinovuyo Monyane, told AFP that she “passed out” during the stampede and wasn’t awoken until later when someone poured water on her.
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