Shakira crew member crushed to death in horrific accident days before Brazil show
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Key Points:
- A worker assembling structures for Shakira’s upcoming concert in Rio de Janeiro died from crushing injuries sustained in an accident involving a lifting system.
- The incident occurred six days before the free outdoor show at Todo Mundo no Rio on May 2, with emergency teams providing care before the worker was transported to Miguel Couto Municipal Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
- Event organizers expressed condolences and support to the victim’s family and the responsible company, while witnesses described the worker being trapped under a fallen structure before colleagues rescued him.
- Shakira’s team has not commented publicly on the incident, and the singer recently expressed excitement about the upcoming performance, promising surprises and guest artists.
