Phish have been left “deeply saddened” after one individual died and two others have been injured when a struggle broke out within the car parking zone throughout their live performance at Hampton Coliseum in Virginia on Friday (19.09.25).
A tragedy unfolded exterior Phish’s live performance in Virginia on the weekend leaving one lifeless and two injured
What started as an argument “escalated right into a bodily altercation,” based on Corporal Shaun Stalnaker of the Hampton Police Division.
The 2 survivors reportedly sustained “non-life-threatening accidents,” with one taken to hospital for additional therapy.
The incident occurred at roughly 9:33 p.m. ET, based on the police report.
After making an attempt to flee the realm, the suspect was detained by police. Authorities imagine it to be an “remoted incident.”
In an announcement on Instagram, the Vermont rockers stated, “Our hearts exit to all these affected.”
They wrote on Saturday (20.09.25):
“Throughout final night time’s present, a tragic incident occurred within the car parking zone exterior Hampton Coliseum. There was an altercation behind one of many tents within the unofficial merchandising space wherein somebody misplaced their life and two different individuals have been injured.
We do not have extra info than what has been reported by the police, who known as it an remoted incident, however what we do know is upsetting sufficient. We’re deeply saddened by this and our hearts exit to all of these affected.”
The band returned to the venue to finish their three-night run on September 20 and 21, with reviews of elevated police presence.
