Fans Flee Wiz Khalifa Concert in Indianapolis After Reports of Shots Fired


This is the third mass panic event to take place at a rock festival in the United States this summer.

[{"selector":"#anim-8c6dd991-e24f-4db9-8fd2-d0d4a99295ed [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ced6ea5b-0a6a-4c61-b83a-c5a1ec57b387","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-26ddf69a-5faf-4f29-b43b-e1ac0da4239e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 157.43993%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

REPORTS FROM A mass shooting sent panic through the audience at a Wiz Khalifa and Logic concert in suburban Indianapolis on Friday,

[{"selector":"#anim-408f84e0-cb23-4d82-8a85-b859346ede29 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9e73ace6-7dbb-4de2-89d6-4a9bdba63872","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-16d25adc-0daf-4932-bb8f-698068cb301e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 126.44274%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

spurring participants to flee by climbing over fences and scrambling over seats.

[{"selector":"#anim-832ed8bf-79ca-471e-8020-01b84863cfe5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9e6710d3-9075-400a-a5c0-a7a2e786a2ed","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e0262167-8c4f-4570-a29e-5d6e11387c07","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 193.68506%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

The accident happened at the Ruoff Music Center in 1919 and 1920, Indiana,

[{"selector":"#anim-f8cfb2e9-42dc-4d64-a883-7ad63e7933da [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b31489fb-612b-4eec-9dbf-56aa74315f4c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9bd91e49-9235-421c-a926-45c32735cb04","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 193.68506%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

around 10:30 p.m. local time.

[{"selector":"#anim-55da3785-cd39-4305-ae3d-bee0f2f69b1c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cff1c969-e4d5-4ed4-ba87-c49b2ee62f29","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5409d945-2761-41c5-9ed1-5c01d171b189","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 363.81385%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Khalifa and Logic were going to perform as part of the rappers' ongoing Vinyl Couplets Summer tour,

[{"selector":"#anim-e24d9701-ff08-4889-98d4-a5b43fd1efe6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b7dfe8ee-09b8-493a-a37d-578581b0952b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-009788fe-acbf-4a48-a1fd-0e0c85083af4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 144.22656%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

which asserts on August 23 in St. Louis.

[{"selector":"#anim-651f1083-31be-4879-84a0-edc85117d7b1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8701b6e8-a4f6-4e4f-9078-4726ce62f26a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4da7c023-7f22-4be2-aff0-f9c9d4961def","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 363.81385%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

According the Indiana Star, a Noblesville Police spokesperson was unable to offer any information about the incident

[{"selector":"#anim-47c60fb8-2cf2-4182-81f3-69d71aa4368d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0803c0bd-6ef7-476f-98c2-20be7fa9e20c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9ba44561-7af6-4a36-a3a5-f1089ee6f835","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 131.97168%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

and it is unclear whether or not findings of gunfire during the event were fabricated. However,

[{"selector":"#anim-f8222283-e1a4-4405-b0ca-0721ec06782f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f3037ca7-2cb2-4733-b429-11516e867482","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e6f5fb25-23cf-437e-a57d-1ae4f7bd6395","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 157.43993%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

video posted on Twitter demonstrates fans seated on the lawn area of the outdoor venue fleeing the situation — some running,

[{"selector":"#anim-d2ff787b-49e9-4f61-93ce-bd2148545541 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7212e1bf-69dc-4ef3-b90e-96f3fe5103e1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c99d6099-8f82-4d48-8851-1d79867c145d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 130.60265%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

others confused by the chaos — while Kabir performs onstage before abruptly stopping.

[{"selector":"#anim-6d44939b-ecde-43e1-b339-09e9b7edc67a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.276954765605227%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-378cfcc8-683f-4224-83f9-860c46461b12","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2284a0d6-ae77-4b38-a9b4-bff25b1b6412","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 157.43993%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]